HTC One E9 vs LG G2 vs LG Google Nexus 5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: HTC One E9 vs LG G2 vs LG Google Nexus 5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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HTC One E9HTC One E9Global · 2GB · 16GB · Dual SIM
LG G2LG G2Global · 2GB · 16GB
LG Google Nexus 5LG Google Nexus 5Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Basics
HTC One E9
HTC One E9
Global · 2GB · 16GB · Dual SIM
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LG G2
LG G2
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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LG Google Nexus 5
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Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
8.6
291 reviews
8.6
290 reviews

Technical specifications of the HTC One E9 vs LG G2 vs LG Google Nexus 5

Specs where to buy HTC One E9 HTC One E9
Global · 2GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 		LG G2 price compare LG G2
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		stores to buy LG Google Nexus 5 LG Google Nexus 5
Global · 2GB · 32GB
Inches 5.5" 5.2" 5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 69% useful 76% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.5 mm
156.5 mm
7.5 mm 		70.9 mm
138.5 mm
9.0 mm 		69.2 mm
137.8 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 148 g 143 g 130 g
Micro Helio X10
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 800
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 800
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 47.233
v? 		30.152
v? 		57.006
v6
Battery 2800 mAh 3000 mAh 2300 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX179 Exmor
Selfie Camera SELF 4 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 1.3 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand HTC LG LG
Aliases -- Optimus G2, G2 D802, G2 D802TA, G2 D803 Nexus 5, D820, D821

Release Date
Release date February 2014,
10 years ago 		August 2013,
10 years ago 		October 2013,
10 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

HTC One E9
LG G2
LG Google Nexus 5
HTC One E9
LG G2
LG Google Nexus 5
Size
76.5 mm • 156.5 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.9 mm • 138.5 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.2 mm • 137.8 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 148 g 143 g 130 g
Usable surface 69 % 76 % 72 %
Materials Aluminium alloy - -
Resistance - - -
Colors
Gold

Gray
Black

White

Red

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.2" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.5
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.9
8.7
Is it comfortable?
--
9.1
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
7.9
7.3
Number of reviews
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291 reviews
290 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio X10 2.0 (MT6795M) Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No No

Graphics
GPU PowerVR G6200 550Mhz Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
47.233
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 1% of devices
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30.152
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 29% of devices
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57.006
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 2% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No No

Security
Fingerprint No No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Geomagnetic
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.4
6.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
8.4
9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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8.1
8.4
Number of reviews
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291 reviews
290 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony IMX179 Exmor
Type CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4
ISO -- 100 - 800 100 - 800
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06" 1/3.2"

Features
Flash LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
60 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 4 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 1.3 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
73
Mobile
77
Photo
64
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.6
8.0
Quality of nighttime photos
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6.5
6.1
Quality of selfies
--
6.7
6.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.1
7.4
Number of reviews
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291 reviews
290 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SDP (Service Discovery Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.410 W/Kg on head
0.470 W/Kg on body 		0.484 W/Kg on head
0.486 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.500 W/Kg on head
0.690 W/Kg on body 		0.960 W/Kg on head
1.050 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.4
8.7
Quality of the GPS
--
7.9
8.5
And the WiFi?
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8.7
8.5
Number of reviews
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291 reviews
290 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2300 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 47%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 7%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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291 reviews
290 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Does this brand inspire confidence?
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--
10
Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 59%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 35%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 25%
    Never
  • 45%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 1%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 30%
    Every six months
  • 60%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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291 reviews
290 reviews
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