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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | OnePlus |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-03-01 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | Glacial green |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 178.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 has an overall score of 77.7, which is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8's score of 76. The HTC One M9 is a notably older and thicker cellphone than OnePlus 8, but HTC was able to make it somewhat lighter anyway. The HTC One M9 features a little sharper screen than OnePlus 8, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The OnePlus 8 counts with a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than HTC One M9, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The HTC One M9 counts with just a little better processing power than OnePlus 8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the HTC One M9 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit.
OnePlus 8 shoots much better pictures and videos than HTC One M9, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the OnePlus 8 also has a way more MP back-facing camera, a bigger aperture, a larger camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
OnePlus 8 features a way better battery life than HTC One M9, because it has a 51% more battery size.
The HTC One M9 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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