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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2018-02-16 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 367 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 5.52 | 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
The HTC One M9 is a bit better than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, having a 77.7 score against 75.5. Despite of the fact the HTC One M9 is way older and a little bit thicker than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, it's design is still a lot lighter. The HTC One M9 counts with a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional graphics processing unit.
The HTC One M9 counts with a more vivid display than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080, the HTC One M9 also counts with a just a bit higher screen pixel density. Xperia XA2 Ultra has slightly more memory to store more games and applications than HTC One M9, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xperia XA2 Ultra also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Xperia XA2 Ultra has improved battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity. Xperia XA2 Ultra features a little bit better camera than HTC One M9, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xperia XA2 Ultra also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light images, a bigger back camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures and a back facing camera with a better 23 MP resolution.
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