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| Global Score | |
| 57.9 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | HTC |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-16 | 2015-03-01 |
| 6.40 x 3.30 x 0.35 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | S-LCD 3 |
| 258 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.80mm focal length |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 5.36 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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
HTC One M9 has a global score of 77.7, which is a lot better than the ZTE ZMAX's 57.9 general score. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but HTC One M9 has the newer 5.0 version while ZTE ZMAX has Android 4.4. The HTC One M9 is an a little heavier and just a little bit thicker cellphone than the ZTE ZMAX.
HTC One M9 features a better looking display than ZTE ZMAX, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel density and a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080. The HTC One M9 features much more storage for applications and games than ZTE ZMAX, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 16 GB more internal memory.
The HTC One M9 counts with a better performing CPU than ZTE ZMAX, because it has a 64-bit processor, a better graphics co-processor running at 600 megahertz, more RAM and 4 more CPU cores. ZTE ZMAX counts with superior battery lifetime than HTC One M9, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity. HTC One M9 counts with a very superior camera than ZTE ZMAX, because it has a back camera with lot more megapixels and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The HTC One M9 costs a little more money than the ZTE ZMAX, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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