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HTC One max
16 GBSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge
32 GBSM-G925F, SM-G925W8, SM-G9250
| Global Score | |
| 69.6 | 81.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-10-14 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.48 x 3.25 x 0.41 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.65 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminium | Aluminium and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 340.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD 3 | Super AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.03 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 393 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has an overall score of 81.8, which is better than the HTC One max's general score of 69.6. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is a newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and thinner than the HTC One max. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a more recent 5.0 version and HTC One max has Android 4.4.2, providing you some extra features and improved performance.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a more vivid display than HTC One max, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a lot higher screen pixel density. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a more powerful CPU than HTC One max, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a larger number of cores, a 64 bits processor and a faster graphics processor working at 650 MHz.
The Galaxy S6 Edge has a slightly better camera than HTC One max, because it has a larger sensor shooting better quality videos and photographs, a larger aperture to take better photos in poorly lited situations, a lot higher video quality and a camera with a lot higher resolution. The HTC One max counts with a slightly better memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 64 GB.
HTC One max features superior battery performance than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 27% greater battery size.
Galaxy S6 Edge is a bit more expensive than HTC One max, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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