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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | HTC |
| Android 13 | Android 5.0 |
| 2022-12-15 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Blue Lavender, Matter Charcoal and Rose Gold | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 270 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ SM4350-AC (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
HTC One M9 is just a bit better than the Moto G53, getting a overall score of 77.7 against 72. Despite of the fact the HTC One M9 is noticeably older and somewhat thicker than the Moto G53, it's body is still lighter. These devices use Android operating system, but HTC One M9 has the older 5.0 version while Moto G53 has Android 13 version.
The HTC One M9 counts with a very superior processor than Moto G53, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra graphics co-processor. The HTC One M9 features a lot better looking display than Moto G53, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a much better amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
The HTC One M9 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Moto G53, although it has a camera with a much lower 20 mega pixels resolution and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and video in low-light situations. Motorola Moto G53 has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than HTC One M9, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 96 GB more internal memory.
Motorola Moto G53 has a superior battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh.
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