Global Score | |
70 | 77.7 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | HTC |
Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 5.0 |
2012-06-04 | 2015-03-01 |
5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
4.69 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
Black, Blue and White | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
Polycarbonate | Aluminium |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 179.00 | $ 178.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4.8 inches | 5 inches |
720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
Super AMOLED | S-LCD 3 |
306 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.2 | 9.3 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
8.46 | 9.99 |
Storage | |
16 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 |
6.16 | 8.12 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
f/2.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
-- | 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 |
8.47 | 10.12 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
4.6 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
4 | 4.8 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
-- | FM Radio |
The HTC One M9 has a global score of 77.7, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S III's overall score of 70. The HTC One M9 is a way newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S III, although it is thicker and heavier. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the HTC One M9 has newer 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version.
The HTC One M9 features a faster processing unit than Galaxy S III, because it has 6 more CPU cores, 1 GB more RAM memory, a faster graphics processing unit and a 64-bits processing unit. The HTC One M9 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a way better resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a little bit bigger screen and a higher pixel number in each screen inch.
The HTC One M9 counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 32 GB internal memory. HTC One M9 takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a way larger sensor providing a much higher image quality, a much better (4K) video resolution, a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and video and a back camera with lot more megapixels.
The HTC One M9 features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 2840mAh battery size against 2100mAh.
HTC One M9 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also the cheapest.
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