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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | HTC |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.16 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The HTC One M9 is just a bit better than HTC Desire 10 pro, getting a general score of 77.7 against 74.3. Despite of the fact the HTC One M9 is older and thicker than HTC Desire 10 pro, it's design is still just a little bit lighter. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS, but HTC One M9 has the older 5.0 version while HTC Desire 10 pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
HTC One M9 features a better screen than HTC Desire 10 pro, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the HTC One M9 also counts with a little bit higher count of pixels per inch of screen. HTC Desire 10 pro features a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than HTC One M9, because it has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The HTC One M9 has a bit superior CPU than HTC Desire 10 pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64 bits processor and a graphics processing unit. The HTC One M9 takes much clearer videos and photos than HTC Desire 10 pro. Both have the same aperture, a same size camera sensor and a back camera with a 20 mega-pixels resolution.
HTC Desire 10 pro has a bit superior battery duration than HTC One M9, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh.
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