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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
16 GBA1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 75.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | iOS 8.x |
| 2015-03-01 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 178.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | 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 HTC One M9 is a little bit better than the Apple iPhone 6 Plus, having a score of 77.7 against 75.3. The HTC One M9 counts with Android 5.0 operating system, and Apple iPhone 6 Plus counts with iOS 8.x operating system. HTC One M9's body is just a little bit lighter but a lot thicker than the Apple iPhone 6 Plus, and both were only released with a few months difference.
The HTC One M9 features a bit faster processing unit than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have a 64-bits processor, the HTC One M9 also has 2 GB more RAM, a faster 600 megahertz graphics processor and a higher number of cores. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus counts with a little more vivid display than HTC One M9, because although it has a little bit lower pixels density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Apple iPhone 6 Plus also counts with a quite larger display.
HTC One M9 counts with a lot bigger memory for applications and games than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB and more internal memory. Apple iPhone 6 Plus features just a bit better battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has 2915mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh.
HTC One M9 captures much clearer videos and photos than iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have a F2.2 camera aperture, the HTC One M9 also has a lot larger sensor, a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with a lot better resolution.
The HTC One M9 costs a little more money than iPhone 6 Plus, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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