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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | HTC |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-03-10 | 2015-03-01 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 565 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer 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 | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 slightly better than the LG G6, with a 77.7 score against 75.6. These devices include Android operating system, but the HTC One M9 has 5.0 version while LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The HTC One M9 design is a bit lighter than LG G6, but it's somewhat thicker and was released 2 years before.
HTC One M9 features a little more vivid display than LG G6, although it has a quite smaller screen, a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit worse pixels count in each inch in the display. The HTC One M9 counts with a quite better processing power than LG G6, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (although slower), a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU.
The HTC One M9 has just a bit better camera than LG G6, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for capturing photographs or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the HTC One M9 also counts with a way more mega pixels camera and a way bigger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs.
LG G6 has a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than HTC One M9, and although they both have the same internal memory, the LG G6 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. The LG G6 counts with improved battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 2840mAh.
The HTC One M9 costs a bit more than the LG G6, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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