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HTC One M9 vs Sony Xperia Z5

    2.74 in
    5.69 in
    HTC One M9 Mobile Phone
    HTC One M9
      2.83 in
      5.75 in
      Sony Xperia Z5 Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia Z5
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      Hardware

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.0 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 430Qualcomm Adreno 430
      RAM memory3 GB3 GB

      Display

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Screen size5.0 in5.2 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px
      TechnologyIPS TFT
      • IPS
      • IPS TFT
      Pixel density441.0 ppi424.0 ppi
      Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
      • Fingerprint-resistant coating
      • Scratch-resistant glass
      Dual screen supportyesno
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnono

      Rear camera

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Primary sensor size1/2.4"1/2.3"
      Primary sensor resolution20.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes

      Front camera

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Primary resolution4.0 Mpx5.1 Mpx

      Storage

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Internal storage
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      		32 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage200GB200GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • Red
      • Silver
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Graphite black
      • Green
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • White
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Metal
      • Steel
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Tempered glass
      Water resistantnoyes
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Height5.69 in5.75 in
      Width2.74 in2.83 in
      Depth0.38 in0.29 in
      Weight5.54 oz5.43 oz

      Sensors

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Fingerprintyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Barometeryesyes

      Other features

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      FM radioyesyes
      Built-in stereo speakersyesyes

      Connectivity

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Dual sim supportno
      • no
      • yes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.14.1
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • DID
      • GATT
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      • SPP
      Bluetooth codec
      • AAC
      • aptX
      • SBC
      • aptX
      • LDAC
      • SBC
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
      Video outputMHLMHL

      Cellular

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+
      • EDGE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      Navigation systemGLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      HTC One M9HTC One M9
      Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
      Replaceable batterynono
      Battery capacity2840.0 mAh2900.0 mAh
      Standby time402.0 h540.0 h
      Talk time21.0 h17.0 h
      Fast chargingyesyes
      Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
      Wireless charging nono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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