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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 14 | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 2015-03-01 |
| -- | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | S-LCD 3 |
| 449 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snpadragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,46 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM + eSIM 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 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC One M9 has an overall score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 10 VI's 73.2 score. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but HTC One M9 has older 5.0 version and Sony Xperia 10 VI has Android 14. The HTC One M9 counts with a much better performing processor than Xperia 10 VI, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with a graphics processor and a 64-bits processor.
The HTC One M9 counts with an incredibly better display than Xperia 10 VI, although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a quite smaller screen and a bit lower pixel count per inch in the display. Xperia 10 VI has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than HTC One M9, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a SD card slot that holds up to 1,46 TB.
The Sony Xperia 10 VI has a really longer battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. HTC One M9 takes just a bit better photos and videos than Sony Xperia 10 VI, although it has a tinier sensor offering a worse image quality, a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for taking photos and videos in low-light environments and a way worse resolution camera in the back.
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