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HTC One M8 Max vs Samsung Galaxy S6

HTC One M8 Max Mobile Phone
HTC One M8 Max
2.78 in
5.65 in
Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
Stunning design, loads of power and some big upgrades: HTC's done it againRead more
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29
4.5 out of 5
17 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
5 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
46
4.1 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
RAM memory3 GB3 GB

Display

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Screen size5.5 in5.1 in
Resolution2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px
Pixel density538.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Primary sensor resolution18.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes

Storage

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot

Design

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White

Sensors

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

Cellular

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

HTC One M8 MaxHTC One M8 Max
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2550.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S6