HTC One M9 vs Sony Xperia Z4

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Comparing the HTC One M9 vs Sony Xperia Z4 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: HTC One M9 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Sony Xperia Z4 runs at 1.5 GHz, making HTC One M9 the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while HTC One M9 offers 5 inches, making Sony Xperia Z4 the larger display of the two. HTC One M9 features a S-LCD 3 display compared to Sony Xperia Z4's IPS LCD, making HTC One M9 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both HTC One M9 and Sony Xperia Z4 feature a 20 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while HTC One M9 offers 4 MP, making Sony Xperia Z4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z4 offers a higher battery capacity with 2930 mAh, while HTC One M9 offers 2840 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both HTC One M9 and Sony Xperia Z4 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

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HTC One M9
₹17,252
(Discontinued)
Sony Xperia Z4
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
69%

Release Date

14 Apr, 2015
29 May, 2015

Performance

Snapdragon 810
Snapdragon 810
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
(upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
S-LCD 3
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

20 MP
Primary Camera
20.7 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

4 UP
5 MP

Battery

2840 mAh
2930 mAh

Storage

32 GB
32 GB

User Ratings

5/5
(1 rating)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

HTC Sense
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430
Adreno 430

RAM

3 GB
3 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

S-LCD 3
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.22 %
70.75 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4
N/A

Design

Height

144.6 mm
146 mm

Width

69.7 mm
72 mm

Thickness

9.61 mm
6.9 mm

Weight

157 grams
144 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

20 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.227.8 mm focal length Back-illuminated sensor BSI
20.7 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5160 x 3872 Pixels
5256 x 3944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

4 UP Primary CameraBSI Sensor
5 MP
Primary CameraCMOS

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2840 mAh
2930 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 21.7 Hours(3G) / Up to 25.4 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1800(band 9) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Digital
N/A

Sensors

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope