HTC One M8 vs Microsoft Lumia 550
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Microsoft Lumia 550
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
Lumia 550: 18.1 g lighter
- One M8:
- 160 g
- Lumia 550:
- 141.9 g
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Width
Lumia 550: 2.8 mm narrower
- One M8:
- 70.6 mm
- Lumia 550:
- 67.8 mm
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Screen diagonal
Lumia 550: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- One M8:
- 5 in
- Lumia 550:
- 4.7 in
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Chipset
- One M8:
- Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
- Lumia 550:
- Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
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Depth
One M8: 0.5 mm thinner
- One M8:
- 9.4 mm
- Lumia 550:
- 9.9 mm
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Height
Lumia 550: 10.3 mm shorter
- One M8:
- 146.4 mm
- Lumia 550:
- 136.1 mm
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. One M8
- Height:
- 146.4 mm +10.3 mm versus Lumia 550
- Width:
- 70.6 mm +2.8 mm versus Lumia 550
- Depth:
- 9.4 mm
2. Lumia 550
- Height:
- 136.1 mm
- Width:
- 67.8 mm
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm +0.5 mm versus One M8
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. One M8
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Lumia 550
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
One M8 has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 550.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Not recorded | 1 GB RAM |
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 32 GB | 2 GB RAM | Not recorded |
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. One M8
- NFC:
- See details Yes (market/operator dependent)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Lumia 550
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Battery * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | One M8 | Lumia 550 |
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| Dop |
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