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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | HTC |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 2021-09-10 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Aurora Down and Cosmic black | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 3 |
| 395 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.33 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The HTC One M9 has a global score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than vivo X70's 73.8 general score. These phones have Android operating system, but the HTC One M9 has the previous 5.0 version and vivo X70 has Android 11 version. The HTC One M9 construction is lighter than vivo X70, but it is way thicker and was released 7 years before.
The HTC One M9 counts with a sharper display than vivo X70, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater screen density. The vivo X70 has a superior storage for games and applications than HTC One M9, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The HTC One M9 features just a bit better hardware performance than vivo X70, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the HTC One M9 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and an extra graphics processor. Vivo X70 captures better photographs and videos than HTC One M9, because although it has a smaller sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality, and they both have the same video definition, the vivo X70 also counts with a back facing camera with a much higher 40 MP resolution, better 60 frames per second video frame rates and a bigger aperture.
The vivo X70 features a really longer battery life than HTC One M9, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity instead of 2840mAh.
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