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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 73.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | HTC |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2015-06-03 |
| 5.94 x 2.82 x 0.48 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.11 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 725.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset | MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | PowerVR G6200 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 12.84 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2840mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 598 hours standby time 23.3 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC One ME is slightly better than ZTE Axon M, having a 73.5 score against 66.9. HTC One ME's design is thinner and noticeably lighter than ZTE Axon M, although it was released many years before. The ZTE Axon M has a bit faster processing unit than HTC One ME, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The HTC One ME counts with a sharper display than ZTE Axon M, and although they both have a display with the same size, the HTC One ME also has a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and more pixels per inch in the screen. ZTE Axon M features a better camera than HTC One ME, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking worse quality pictures and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video quality, the ZTE Axon M also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
The HTC One ME features a greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than ZTE Axon M, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 2 TB. ZTE Axon M features just a bit better battery lifetime than HTC One ME, because it has 3180mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the HTC One ME is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it an obvious call.
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