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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 2021-06-11 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | S-LCD 3 |
| 457 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 10 III is a little bit better than HTC One M9, having a overall score of 83.7 against 77.7. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 10 III has 11 version and HTC One M9 has Android 5.0 version, providing a couple additional features. The Sony Xperia 10 III body is noticeably newer and thinner, but also just a little heavier than the HTC One M9.
HTC One M9 counts with a brighter display than Xperia 10 III, although it has a quite smaller screen, a little bit lower pixels density and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080. HTC One M9 counts with a bit better processor than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics co-processor.
The Xperia 10 III features a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC One M9, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB. Sony Xperia 10 III counts with a really longer battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
The HTC One M9 captures a bit better photos and videos than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the HTC One M9 also counts with a lot better resolution back camera and a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
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