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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-03-25 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 has a global score of 81.6, which is better than the HTC One (M8)'s 71.9 score. The iPhone 7 is a much newer phone, and it is also incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter than HTC One (M8). The HTC One (M8) features a little faster processor than iPhone 7, and although they both have the same number of cores and 2 GB of RAM memory, the HTC One (M8) also has an extra graphics processor.
HTC One (M8) features a much better looking display than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, more pixels per inch of screen and a little bigger screen. The iPhone 7 shoots much better pictures and videos than HTC One (M8), and although they both have a 0.33 inches camera sensor, the iPhone 7 also has a larger aperture for better low light photos, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot better 12 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
The iPhone 7 has much more storage capacity for games and applications than HTC One (M8), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. HTC One (M8) features superior battery life than iPhone 7, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity against 1960mAh.
Although Apple iPhone 7 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the HTC One (M8), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the HTC One (M8). If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the HTC One (M8), giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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