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Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 80.4 |
| 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 | $ 559.00 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| 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
IPhone 6 Plus is slightly better than HTC One M9, getting an 80.4 score against 77.7. Even though iPhone 6 Plus and HTC One M9 were released only a couple of months apart, the iPhone 6 Plus construction is a little heavier but also incredibly thinner than HTC One M9. The iPhone 6 Plus works with iOS 8.x operating system, and HTC One M9 has Android 5.0 operating system.
HTC One M9 has a little faster processor than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have a 64 bits processing unit, the HTC One M9 also has 2 GB more RAM memory, a much better graphics processor running at 600 megahertz and a greater number of faster cores. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus has just a bit better screen than HTC One M9, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Apple iPhone 6 Plus also counts with a quite bigger display.
The HTC One M9 features a much better camera than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the HTC One M9 also has a lot higher (4K) video quality, a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a much better memory capacity for apps and games than HTC One M9, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus has a bit longer battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has a 3% bigger battery size.
Although Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a better device, it costs a lot more than the HTC One M9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as HTC One M9. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Apple iPhone 6 Plus, otherwise you can save some money and buy the HTC One M9, letting go some features and specifications.
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