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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | HTC |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-08-18 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 409 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The HTC One M9 is a bit better than Huawei nova 3i, getting a general score of 77.7 against 73.7. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but HTC One M9 has 5.0 version while Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo version. HTC One M9 is a older and thicker cellphone than the Huawei nova 3i, but HTC was able to make it a little lighter anyway.
HTC One M9 has a much better looking display than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch of display. The HTC One M9 counts with a little bit better performance than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a graphics processor.
The Huawei nova 3i features a way bigger memory for games and applications than HTC One M9, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB. HTC One M9 counts with a superior camera than Huawei nova 3i, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the HTC One M9 also has a back-facing camera with a higher 20 MP resolution and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Huawei nova 3i has greater battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has a 3340mAh battery size against 2840mAh.
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