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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| 2015-03-01 | 2020-09-28 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 178.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2021) is slightly better than HTC One M9, having a score of 79.2 against 77.7. Although Huawei P Smart (2021) is a lot heavier than the HTC One M9, it's just a little thinner and also incredibly newer. These devices work with Android OS, but the Huawei P Smart (2021) has a more recent 10 version and HTC One M9 has Android 5.0 version, providing the user a couple additional features and better performance.
HTC One M9 counts with just a bit better processing power than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has less RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits processing unit. HTC One M9 has a brighter display than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel density.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) captures better videos and photos than HTC One M9, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a back facing camera with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution, a larger camera aperture to take better captures in poorly lited situations and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC One M9, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei P Smart (2021) features a really longer battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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