Side-by-side technical data
HTC One A9 vs ZTE nubia Z9 mini
Comparison between HTC One A9 and ZTE nubia Z9 mini: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HTC and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: HTC One A9, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 5.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Connectivity | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 1.3 | 2.1 |
Which one is for you?
HTC One A9, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
ZTE nubia Z9 mini, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,900 mAh
- against 2,150 mAh
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Usable Surface
- 69.9 %
- against 66.8 %
- Talk time
- 43 h
- against 16 h
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB Best value | 16 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Silver, Gold, Red, Pink | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 70.8 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Body Height | 145.8 mm | 141.3 mm |
| Weight | 143 g Best value | 147 g |
| Usable Surface | 66.8 % | 69.9 % Best value |
Battery
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,150 mAh | 2,900 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
| Talk time | 16 h | 43 h Best value |
| Standby time | 432 h | 750 h Best value |
| Music playback time | 60 h | — |
Display
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi | 441 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 4.274 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | — |
Sensor
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B29 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.41 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 150.8 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps Best value | 51 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | One A9 | nubia Z9 mini |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | One A9, 2PQ93, A9u, 2PQ910 | NX511J |
