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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-03-01 | 2016-07-12 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.16 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 178.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 3 | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.62 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
HTC One M9 is a bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, with a 77.7 score against 77.5. The HTC One M9 body is just a little lighter than the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, although it's incredibly thicker and was released about a year before. The HTC One M9 counts with a bit better processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU, a larger number of cores (although they are slower) and an extra GPU.
The HTC One M9 counts with a sharper display than Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080px resolution, the HTC One M9 also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe captures clearer photos and videos than HTC One M9, because although it has a tinier camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe also counts with a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.
Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe has much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than HTC One M9, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe also has 224 GB more internal storage. Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe counts with just a bit better battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has a 3000mAh battery size against 2840mAh.
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