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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
| 2015-03-01 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 178.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 3 | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 III is a little bit better than the HTC One M9, having an 83.7 score against 77.7. Although Sony Xperia 10 III is a little bit heavier than HTC One M9, it's somewhat thinner and also incredibly newer. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 10 III has a newer 11 version and HTC One M9 has Android 5.0, so it offers some extra features.
The HTC One M9 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xperia 10 III, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processor. The HTC One M9 has a better looking display than Xperia 10 III, although it has a just a little lower display pixel density, a quite smaller display and a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution.
Xperia 10 III counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than HTC One M9, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage. HTC One M9 counts with just a bit better camera than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing images or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the HTC One M9 also counts with a bigger sensor and a lot better resolution back camera.
Sony Xperia 10 III has a much longer battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has a 58% more battery size.
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