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| Global Score | |
| 66.8 | 73.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| -- | 2016-10-02 |
| 5.94 x 2.85 x 0.40 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.68 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 335.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6795 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 Rogue GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.59 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 2900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ is a little bit better than HTC One M9 Plus, with a score of 73.5 against 66.8. HTC One M9 Plus counts with just a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the HTC One M9 Plus also has more cpu cores and a 64-bits processor. HTC One M9 Plus features a much sharper display than Sony Xperia XZ, and although they both have a display with the same size, the HTC One M9 Plus also has a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a better pixels amount in each inch of screen.
Xperia XZ counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than HTC One M9 Plus, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the Xperia XZ also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xperia XZ shoots a lot better photos and videos than HTC One M9 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ also has a more megapixels camera.
Xperia XZ has a way better battery performance than HTC One M9 Plus.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Xperia XZ is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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