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HTC One max
Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 70.9 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | HTC |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-10-14 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.48 x 3.25 x 0.41 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.65 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminium | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 285.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 3 | S-LCD 3 |
| 373 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.03 | 10.12 |
| 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, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 393 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
The HTC One M9 is slightly better than HTC One max, with a 77.7 score against 70.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but HTC One M9 has a newer 5.0 version and HTC One max has Android 4.4.2, counting with some extra features. HTC One M9's body is newer, just a little thinner and lighter than HTC One max.
HTC One M9 features a better CPU than HTC One max, because it has a 64-bit processor, a faster 600 MHz graphics co-processor, 1 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. HTC One M9 counts with a little more vivid screen than HTC One max, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the HTC One M9 also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display.
HTC One M9 has a way better camera than HTC One max, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality, a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
HTC One M9 counts with a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than HTC One max, and although they both have the same internal memory, the HTC One M9 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB. The HTC One max has longer battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the HTC One M9 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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