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| Global Score | |
| 66.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.94 x 2.85 x 0.40 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 335.00 | $ 335.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6795 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 Rogue GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Edge has a general score of 81.7, which is much better than HTC One M9 Plus's 66.8 global score. Both phones in this comparison review include the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system), so they should provide you identical operating system features. The HTC One M9 Plus features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the HTC One M9 Plus also counts with a quite greater pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge's CPU is just as good as the processor in HTC One M9 Plus, because although the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has 4 less CPU cores and a 32-bit processor instead of 64-bits, and they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a much greater storage to install games and applications than HTC One M9 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB.
The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a really longer battery lifetime than HTC One M9 Plus. The Galaxy Note Edge has a very superior camera than HTC One M9 Plus, although it has a lower 16 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a worse video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge costs exactly the same than the HTC One M9 Plus, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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