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HTC Desire Mobile Phone
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HTC One M8 Mobile Phone
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5
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4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
11 user ratings
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72 %
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Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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4.1 out of 5
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5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 2.1Android 6.0Android 7.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz2.3 GHz1.5 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-ABHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T880 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB2 GB3 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size3.7 in5.0 in5.2 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper AMOLEDIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density252.0 ppi441.0 ppi424.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyesnoyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
2.2 f
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
N/A

Storage

Internal storage128 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Black
N/A
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlasticAluminumPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnononoyes
Shock resistantnononono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height4.69 in5.76 in5.78 in5.59 in
Width2.36 in2.78 in2.86 in2.85 in
Depth0.47 in0.37 in0.3 in0.32 in
Weight4.59 oz5.64 oz5.19 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
yesno
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.04.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFCnoyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
3.0/3.1
Video outputNoMHLNoMHL
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesnoyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPSS-GPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEnoyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Miracast
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnonoyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1400.0 mAh2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time360.0 h496.0 h630.0 h390.0 h
Talk time6.5 h20.0 h18.9 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesnoyes
Wireless charging nononoyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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