HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G vs Honor 90

Product
HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G
370 USD
Honor 90
370 USD

Price
370 USD
370 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
HTC Mobiles
Honor Mobiles
Model No
21 Pro 5G
REA-AN00

Launch Date
2021, January 13
2023, June 07

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA
1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Dimensions
167.1 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm (6.58 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)
161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Build
205 g (7.23 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Weight
183 g (6.46 oz)
Colors
Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue

Type
IPS LCD, HDR10, 90Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1600 nits (peak)
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1200 x 2664 pixels (~435 ppi density)

OS
Android 10
Android 13, MagicOS 7.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 644

RAM
8GB
8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage
128GB
256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSDXC

Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Lens 4
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
16 MP, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.4, 100˚, (ultrawide)
Features
HDR
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W
66W wired 5W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, ultrasound proximity

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 575122 (v9), 694546 (v10) GeekBench: 3011 (v5), 2888 (v6) GFXBench: 32fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Loudspeaker
-29.9 LUFS (Average)
Battery life
Battery (NEW) Active use score 10:28h Battery (OLD) Endurance rating 95h