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HTC One (M8i)

HTC One (M8i)

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Motorola Moto G4 Plus

Motorola Moto G4 Plus

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Category Breakdown

HTC One (M8i)
Motorola Moto G4 Plus
Performance
57.357.0
Camera
19.145.3
Display
47.258.9
Battery
1.624.2
Build
0.286.9
Connectivity
55.650.2
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
36.140.6

Summary

  • The HTC One (M8i) features a 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G4 Plus has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, resulting in a slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize octa-core processors, but the Moto G4 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 617, which offers better efficiency compared to the Snapdragon 615 in the M8i.
  • The Moto G4 Plus also has a more advanced rear camera at 16 MP with PDAF, compared to the M8i's 13 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
  • The Moto G4 Plus has a larger 3000 mAh battery with faster 15W charging, while the M8i's battery specifications are not provided.
  • Software-wise, the M8i runs on Android 5.1 with Sense UI, whereas the Moto G4 Plus ships with Android 6.0.1 and is upgradable to Android 8.0, offering a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC One (M8i)
Motorola Moto G4 Plus

General

Release Date

N/A
2016

Announced

N/A
2016

Description

Preliminary unofficial specifications
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

Super LCD3
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 405
Adreno 405

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single & dual SIM models

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)

Weight

160 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.48 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI 7
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity