HMD Luma
₱7,999
HMD Luma vs HMD Terra M
The HMD Luma wins decisively with a clear edge in memory (4GB vs 2GB), storage capacity (128GB and 256GB vs 32GB), battery life (5000 mAh vs Li-Po 2510 mAh), and overall specs. The HMD Terra M, while cheaper at ₱6,999, falls short in these critical areas.
Winner for most people: HMD Luma
- HMD Luma — 5 wins
- HMD Terra M — 1 wins
- 0 ties
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| Spec | HMD Luma | HMD Terra M |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 inches, IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits (peak), 720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density) | 2.8" TFT LCD, 550 nits, 480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density), Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Processor | Unisoc T615 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) | Qualcomm Dragonwing QCM2290 (11 nm) Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Adreno 702 |
| RAM | 4GB RAM | 2GB RAM |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 32GB |
| Main Camera | 50 MP (wide), 8 MP selfie | Main: 8 MP, f/2.0 (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF | Selfie: No |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | Li-Po 2510 mAh |
| Operating System | Android 15 | Smart OS 14 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band; Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE; GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS; NFC: No; Radio: FM radio; USB Type-C 2.0 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NFC, USB Type-C with magnetic accessory connector pins |
| Dimensions | 198g, 8.7mm thickness | 14.5mm thickness |
| Weight | 198g | 210g |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Features | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | IP68/IP69K dust/water resistant, MIL-STD-810H compliant, drop resistant up to 1.8m, dedicated red LED torch, two programmable keys, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Price | ₱7,999 | ₱6,999 |
Which should you buy?
For power users or those who prioritize performance over price, the HMD Luma is highly recommended. For budget-conscious buyers, the HMD Terra M offers a good value for its price point.
Frequently asked questions
Is the HMD Luma worth it over the HMD Terra M?
Yes, the HMD Luma is significantly more powerful and has superior specs. It's worth considering if you need top-tier performance and don't mind paying a premium.
Which has the better camera?
The HMD Luma has a superior main camera with 50 MP resolution, while the HMD Terra M only offers an 8 MP main camera. The HMD Luma also lacks a selfie camera on its front.
Which has the longer battery life?
The HMD Luma boasts a significantly longer battery with a capacity of 5000 mAh, compared to the HMD Terra M's Li-Po 2510 mAh. This makes it more suitable for users who require extended device use without needing frequent charging.
Which is better value for money?
The HMD Terra M offers a good value for its price, especially considering the significant differences in specs and performance from the HMD Luma. However, if you prioritize all-around superior features and don't mind spending more, the HMD Luma is the clear choice.
Does the HMD Terra M have a better battery life?
No, the HMD Luma has a significantly longer battery with 5000 mAh compared to the HMD Terra M's 2510 mAh. The HMD Luma is more suitable for users who require extended device use without needing frequent charging.
Is the HMD Luma worth the price difference?
The HMD Luma offers a much better overall experience with superior specs, making it worth considering even at a higher price point. The additional features and performance justify the premium over the HMD Terra M.