Product Comparison: HTC One M8 vs HTC One M9


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General Specifications
Brand
HTC
HTC
Model
One M8
One M9
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The pride of the model is a Super LCD3 touch screen with multitouch support and a diagonal of 5 inches. The screen has a gorgeous resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It produces a perfectly clear picture. For this quality alone, he would have to be worth a fortune.
Turn every single moment into an exciting one with the HTC One M9. Its breathtaking design starts with a dual-tone all-metal body, crafted curves moulded to your hand and a 5" Full HD screen for one-of-a-kind style experience. It's followed by sound from two front-facing speakers with Dolby Audio surround sound.
Size & Weight
Height
5.76 in.
5.69 in.
Width
2.78 in.
2.74 in.
Depth
0.37 in.
0.38 in.
Weight
5.64 oz.
5.54 oz.
Display
Display Type
Super LCD3
Super LCD3
Screen Size
5.0 in.
5.0 in.
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Pixel Density
441 ppi
441 ppi
What customers say about "Display"
HTC One M8 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • 1080p display ensures that you will enjoy every clip on Youtube.
  • The display and features are beautiful.
  • Outstanding display, awesome sound quality.
  • The screen is very sharp, colourful and bright.
  • This comes as no surprise as it does have a full HD, Super LCD3 screen. Perfect.
HTC One M9 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Great display it was so easy to set up and get my stuff from my Sony xperia.
  • The display is fantastic bright and clear.
  • Great display, great phone.
  • The screen is good, especially at higher brightnesses.
  • Screen is very clear, very responsive.
Processor
Processor Name
Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 810
Number of Cores
4
8
Processor Speed
2.3 GHz
1.5 GHz
What customers say about "Processor"
HTC One M8 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Fast - it just seems to do the job with no fuss.
  • Very fast response. Better than my iPhone 5S.
  • Phone is great build quality! Nice and fast.
  • Super fast, great, well conceded!
  • Runs fast. Good phone for my needs.
HTC One M9 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Very responsive and quick.
  • It has very good processor, solid build and modern look and feel.
  • Phone is a great buy, with really quick responses and plenty of download space.
  • Excellent processor speed. The phone is fast.
  • I play games without any lags, great processor.
Memory
Internal Memory
16 GB
32 GB
RAM
2 GB
3 GB
Expandable Memory up to
2048 GB
2048 GB
Camera
Rear-Facing Camera
4 MP
20 MP
Front-Facing Camera
5 MP
4 MP
Video Resolution
1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, 1080p@30fps
Other Functions
HDR, Panorama, dual-LED dual-tone flash
dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, Panorama, AF
What customers say about "Camera"
HTC One M8 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Great camera. Good pictures.
  • The front camera is clear.
  • Brilliant phone, great build, good camera.
  • Easy to use, good camera. Recommend to use.
  • Low megapixels on the rear camera.
HTC One M9 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Camera and sound are brilliant.
  • Front camera is very detailed and great for selfies/video.
  • Rear camera is crisp and photos are clear.
  • Sleek and useful phone with an unbeatable camera.
  • The camera is awful. Focus, white balance, flash, everything, just terrible.
Compatibility
Bluetooth
4.0
4.1
NFC Technology
Yes
Yes
Charging Interface
micro USB
micro USB
Network
Network Type
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency
850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100
Features
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.0
Unlocked
Yes
Yes
Voice Control App
Google Assistant
Google Assistant
Mobile Payment Service Supported
Yes
Yes
Maximum Usage Time
14 hours
21 hours
Headphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Water Resistant
No
No
Extras
Dimension Plus, Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light sensor, Gyro, Barometer
Dual-tone metal unibody, HTC Sense Home, Photo Editor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
What customers say about "Features"
HTC One M8 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Lots of clever features. Perfect.
  • This phone comes with heaps of features and some nice small features.
  • Easy to setup and all the features seem to work.
  • The audio on this is excellent, featuring HTC Boomsound.
  • Good all round features and tons of accessories.
HTC One M9 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • This is a lovely phone, looks and feels great.
  • The screen is sharp and has a well balanced colour temperature.
  • The UI is very customisable.
  • HTC Sense Android skin is great.
  • It's got lots of new features such as themes so you can really personalise.
Power
Battery Capacity
2600 mA/h
2840 mA/h
Wireless Charging
No
No
What customers say about "Power"
HTC One M8 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Battery life is really good. Excellent phone.
  • Battery life is very good and the phone works well.
  • The battery lasts much longer than the Samsung Galaxy does.
  • Poor battery life, towards the end my phone started cutting out at 20%.
  • Has problems with the battery life! Poor quality.
HTC One M9 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Easy to use. Good battery life, music awesome with the HTC boomsound with dolby audio.
  • Incredible phone, great battery life.
  • Battery life is superb. My battery level is rarely lower than 40% by the end of an average day.
  • Battery life runs for about 24 hours with standard usage.
  • Battery life is worse than my 4yr old Samsung I am replacing.
Accessories
Included With Unit
Charger, Clear rubber case, SIM Eject Pin, USB cable, Headphones
Charger, Headphones, USB cable
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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