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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2015-11-06 | 2017-01-31 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is much better than HTC One A9, getting an 82.7 score against 72.1. Even though Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is newer than the HTC One A9, it is just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a slightly better looking screen than HTC One A9, because it has a better 1440 x 2560px resolution, a quite larger display and a just a bit better pixel density.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity for games and applications than HTC One A9, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a little faster CPU than HTC One A9, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has 3 GB more RAM.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than HTC One A9, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for taking images and videos in poorly lited situations and a camera in the back with a lower resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a much longer battery performance than HTC One A9, because it has an 86% larger battery capacity.
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