Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 94 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | HTC |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2021-06-07 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Matte White | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 3 |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 18 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a lot better than HTC One M9, getting a general score of 94 against 77.7. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a incredibly newer phone than the HTC One M9, but it is a lot heavier and a little thicker. HTC One M9 features a bit faster CPU than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bits CPU.
HTC One M9 has a little bit better display than Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better display pixels density. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than HTC One M9, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a way better battery duration than HTC One M9, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate captures greater photos and videos than HTC One M9, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more MP, a lot bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot better 7680x4320 video definition and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography in low light environments.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.