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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-11-06 | 2021-12-10 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Black |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Xperia PRO-I has a general score of 96.3, which is way better than the HTC One A9's overall score of 72.1. Xperia PRO-I's design is much newer than HTC One A9's, but it is thicker and extremely heavier. Sony Xperia PRO-I features a better performance than HTC One A9, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia PRO-I features a more vivid screen than HTC One A9, because it has a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840, a larger display and a better pixels count per inch of screen. Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with much more memory for apps and games than HTC One A9, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that holds 976 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Sony Xperia PRO-I has a superior camera than HTC One A9, because although it has a camera in the back with lesser megapixels resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also counts with a way higher (4K) video resolution. Xperia PRO-I has a very superior battery lifetime than HTC One A9, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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