HTC One M9+
#4357
HTC One S9
#4225Category Breakdown
HTC One M9+
HTC One S9
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
45.846.9
Display
67.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.9
Summary
- The HTC One M9+ features a larger 5.2-inch Super LCD3 display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch Super LCD display of the HTC One S9, which has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the M9+ has a slightly faster CPU at 2.2 GHz and more RAM at 3GB, while the S9 has a 2.0 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
- The M9+ camera offers a 20 MP rear sensor without optical image stabilization (OIS), whereas the S9 has a 13 MP rear camera with OIS.
- Both phones have a 2840 mAh battery and run on HTC's Sense UI, but the M9+ is upgradable to Android 6.0, while the S9 comes with it pre-installed.
- The build quality is similar, with the M9+ being slightly heavier at 168g compared to the S9's 158g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC One M9+
HTC One S9
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
Also known as HTC One M9 Plus
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
Super LCD3
Super LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
To be confirmed
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6795T Helio X10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR G6200
PowerVR G6200
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/2.4", 1.2µm2.1 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Front Camera
4 MP
4 MP
Front Camera Details
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm
4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2840 mAh
2840 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2840 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2840 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151 x 72 x 9.6 mm (5.94 x 2.83 x 0.38 in)
144.6 x 69.7 x 10.1 mm (5.69 x 2.74 x 0.40 in)
Weight
168 g
158 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Silver Gold, Amber Gold
Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sense UI
OS Version
Android 5.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes