HTC One (M8) dual sim
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HTC One M8 Prime
#5735Category Breakdown
HTC One (M8) dual sim
HTC One M8 Prime
Performance
58.819.2
Camera
62.247.1
Display
47.248.7
Battery
22.41.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.859.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
37.226.7
Summary
- The HTC One (M8) dual sim features a 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the HTC One M8 Prime has a larger 5.5-inch Super LCD3 display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in greater pixel density.
- Both models are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, but the M8 Prime offers 3GB of RAM compared to the 2GB in the M8 dual sim, enhancing multitasking performance.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both featuring a 4 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the M8 Prime supports HDR video recording.
- The M8 dual sim has a 2600 mAh battery, while the battery capacity for the M8 Prime is unspecified.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, but the M8 dual sim is upgradable to 4.4.4, ensuring a slightly more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One (M8) dual sim
HTC One M8 Prime
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
Super LCD3
Super LCD3
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz
N/A
GPU
Adreno 330
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2µm, AF4 MP, (depth)
4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
Main Camera Features
HDR, panorama, dual-LED dual-tone flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
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
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)
N/A
Weight
160 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
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), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI 6
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer