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| Global Score | |
| 70.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 2015-03-01 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.28 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 5.54 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 915.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 565 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.8 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The HTC One M9 has a score of 77.7, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z4's 70.7 general score. These devices work with the same Android 5.0 operating system. HTC One M9 has a CPU that is just as good as the Sony Xperia Z4 one, both have the same number of cores, the same RAM memory amount, a 600 MHz graphics co-processor and a 64 bits CPU.
Xperia Z4 features a little bit better display than HTC One M9, because it has a little bit bigger display, a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and more pixels per inch in the display. The HTC One M9 counts with a greater camera than Xperia Z4, although it has a worse 20 megapixels resolution back camera and a worse (4K) video quality.
HTC One M9 features a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xperia Z4, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the HTC One M9 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB. Xperia Z4 features greater battery performance than HTC One M9, because it has a 3400mAh battery size against 2840mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, HTC One M9 is also a bargain compared to others.
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