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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-02-27 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.14 x 2.68 x 0.33 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 457 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 4.88 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC One M9 has a general score of 77.7, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia 10's 73.7 overall score. HTC One M9 is a older and thicker phone than the Sony Xperia 10, but HTC was able to build it just a little lighter anyway. The HTC One M9 has just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia 10, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM and the same number of cores, the HTC One M9 also has a 64-bits CPU and a graphics processing unit.
The HTC One M9 counts with a sharper display than Xperia 10, although it has a just a little lower number of pixels per display inch, a little bit smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080. The HTC One M9 features a very superior camera than Sony Xperia 10, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the HTC One M9 also counts with a way more MP camera in the back and a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xperia 10 counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than HTC One M9, because it has more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. The Sony Xperia 10 features just a little better battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has a 2870mAh battery capacity against 2840mAh.
HTC One M9 is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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