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HTC DROID DNA
6435LVW| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 67.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.4, 4.2.2, 4.1.1 |
| 2015-04-01 | 2012-11-13 |
| 6.09 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.55 x 2.78 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 2020mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 353 hours standby time 12.8 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The HTC DROID DNA is a bit better than the nubia Z9 Max, having a score of 67.5 against 61.4. Despite of the fact HTC DROID DNA is much older and somewhat thicker than nubia Z9 Max, it's body is still somewhat lighter. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but HTC DROID DNA has an older 4.4 version and nubia Z9 Max has Android 5.0 Lollipop version.
The nubia Z9 Max features just a little better processing power than HTC DROID DNA, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and more RAM memory. The HTC DROID DNA counts with a brighter screen than nubia Z9 Max, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, the HTC DROID DNA also counts with a just a bit higher screen pixels density.
Nubia Z9 Max features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than HTC DROID DNA, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal memory capacity, the nubia Z9 Max also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB. The nubia Z9 Max counts with a really longer battery life than HTC DROID DNA, because it has a 44% greater battery capacity.
The nubia Z9 Max takes much better pictures and videos than HTC DROID DNA, and although they both have a F2 aperture, the nubia Z9 Max also has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The HTC DROID DNA not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone a great choice.
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