Which smartphone is worth the purchase? We compare the Nokia Lumia 1020 and the HTC One to see which device is the better.

In terms of design and display, the HTC One has a 4.7 inches full HD type screen with a pixel density of 468ppi. It weighs 143 grams and measures 137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm. Its aluminum case that comes in different color schemes: black, red, silver or blue and has round edges.

The Nokia Lumia 1020 has a 4.5 inches display with a pixel density of 334ppi. It weighs 158 grams and its dimensions are 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm. The smartphone has a polycarbonate exterior case that also comes in different colors of choice: bright yellow, white and black.

For hardware, The HTC One has a quad core processor clockedb at 1.7GHz and has 2GB of RAM, while the Nokia Lumia 1020 has a dual core processor at 1.5GHz.

For the camera specs, the Nokia Lumia 1020 has a 41MP camera, with two camera apps. The first is a standard Windows Phone 8 app, while the second is aNokia Pro Cam that focuses on professional shoting with features like control over white balance, shutter speed, focus and ISO. The HTC One has a 4MP camera.

HTC One (with 32GB of internal storage space) cost around $395.00, while the Nokia Lumia 1020 is around $418.95.

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