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HTC One (E8) CDMA

HTC One (E8) CDMA

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HTC One (M8) for Windows

HTC One (M8) for Windows

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Category Breakdown

HTC One (E8) CDMA
HTC One (M8) for Windows
Performance
59.763.8
Camera
19.147.1
Display
47.247.2
Battery
22.422.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.059.2
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
31.135.8

Summary

  • The HTC One (E8) CDMA and HTC One (M8) for Windows both feature a 5.0" Super LCD3 display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the E8 is equipped with a Snapdragon 801 chipset with 16GB of storage, while the M8 has a slightly upgraded Snapdragon 801 with 32GB of storage, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • The E8 has a 13 MP rear camera, while the M8 features a 4 MP rear camera with depth sensing, which may affect photo quality in different scenarios.
  • Both devices have a 2600 mAh battery capacity and similar dimensions, though the M8 is slightly lighter.
  • The E8 runs on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, whereas the M8 operates on Windows Phone 8.1.1, leading to different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC One (E8) CDMA
HTC One (M8) for Windows

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

For Sprint
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

Super LCD3
Super LCD3

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
To be confirmed

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Adreno 330
Adreno 330

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2µm, AF4 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
HDR, panorama, dual-LED dual-tone flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

146.4 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)

Weight

164 g
160 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Polar White, Misty Gray
Gunmetal Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer