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HTC One M9+ vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus

  • HTC One M9+

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HTC One M9+

6.0 / 10 (pro rating)

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Apple iPhone 6 Plus

8.3 / 10 (pro rating)

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Design

Device typeSmart phoneSmart phone
Operating systemAndroid (5.0 Lollipop)iOS (12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x, 8.x)
Form factorCandybarCandybar
Dimensions5.94 in x 2.83 in x 0.38 in6.22 in x 3.06 in x 0.28 in
Weight5.93 oz6.07 oz
MaterialsMain body: metalMain body: aluminum
Biometrics Fingerprint (touch)
Keys  
Left side Yes
 Volume control, Other
Right sideYesYes
Volume control, Lock/Unlock keyLock/Unlock key
Available color optionsGold, Gray, SilverGold, Gray, Silver

Display

Physical size 5.2 in5.5 in
Display resolutionOther (1440x2560 pixels)Other (1080x1920 pixels)
TechnologyS-LCD 3IPS LCD
Screen-to-body ratio68.25%67.91%
Colors16 777 21616 777 216
Peak brightness 500cd/m2 (nit)
Touch screenYes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Multi-touch: Yes)Yes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Multi-touch: Yes)
FeaturesAmbient light sensor, Proximity sensorOleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chipMediaTek Helio X10Apple A8
Processor modelARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core,2200 MHz,64-bit)Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-core,1400 MHz,64-bit)
3D Graphics hardware acceleratorYes (PowerVR G6200 Rogue)Yes (PowerVR GX6450)
RAM3 GB1 GB
TypeLPDDR3LPDDR3
Built-in storage32 GB128 GB
Maximum User Storage21 GB 
Memory card supportYes (up to 2,000 GB) 
Type microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC 

Camera

CameraYes (20 megapixels)Yes (8 megapixels)
FlashYes (Dual LED)Yes (Dual LED)
Aperture sizeF2.2F2.2
Focal length (35mm equivalent)27.8mm29mm
Camera sensor size 1/3"
Pixel size1.12μm1.5μm
Hardware FeaturesSecond camera (2-megapixel), Autofocus, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)Sapphire crystal lens cover, Optical image stabilization, Autofocus (Phase detection), Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Software FeaturesTouch to focus, Smile detection, Face detection, Geo taggingTouch to focus, Smile detection, Face detection, Self-timer, Digital zoom, Geo tagging
SettingsExposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presetsExposure compensation
Shooting ModesHigh Dynamic Range mode (HDR)Burst mode, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama (up to 43 megapixels)
Video captureYes (3840x2160 (4K))Yes (1920x1080 (1080p HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (720p HD) (240 fps))
Recording format H.264, MOV
FeaturesVideo callingOptical image stabilization, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Additional cameraYes (4 megapixels)Yes (1.2 megapixels)
Video capture1920x1080 (1080p HD)1280x720 (720p HD)

Battery

Capacity2840 mAh2915 mAh
TypeNot user replaceableLi-ion
Battery timesTalk time: 23 hours / Stand-by time: 25 days (598 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 13 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 26 days (626 hours)Stand-by time: 16 days (384 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 24 hours / Music playback : 80 hours / Video playback : 14 hours
Internet use  
3G 12 %01.0f hours
LTE 12%01.0f hours
Wi-Fi 12%01.0f hours

Multimedia

Screen mirroringDLNA, Wireless screen share, MHL 
Headphones connector3.5mm3.5mm
Additional microphone/s Yes (Noise cancellation, Video recording)
SpeakersEarpiece, Multiple speakersEarpiece, Loudspeaker

Internet browsing

 Safari
SupportsHTML, HTML5HTML, HTML5
Built-in online services supportYouTube (upload), Picasa/Google+YouTube (upload)

Cellular

Network technologyGSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), UMTS (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz), LTE (FDD) (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 ), LTE (TDD) (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41 )GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), CDMA (800, 1700/2100, 1900 MHz), UMTS (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz), LTE (FDD) (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28 )
DataLTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 11 Mbit/sLTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS
2G DataEDGE, GPRSEDGE, GPRS, EV-DO Rev.A, EV-DO Rev.B
nano-SIMYesYes
HD Voice Yes
VoLTE Yes
Global roamingYesYes

Phone features

SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
NotificationsHaptic feedback, Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, SpeakerphoneMusic ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
PhonebookUnlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring IDUnlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID, Video ID
OrganizerCalendar, Alarm, CalculatorCalendar, Alarm, Calculator, Wallet, World clock, Stopwatch, Countdown timer, Notes, Memo
MessagingSMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text inputSMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
E-mailYesYes
SupportsIMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft ExchangeIMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
Instant messagingYesYes
ServicesHangouts / Google Talk 
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recordingVoice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Hearing Aid Compatibility  Yes
Hearing Aid Compatibility rating M3, T4

Connectivity

BluetoothYes (4.1)Yes (4.2)
Profiles/ Protocols Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Attribute Protocol, Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Battery Service, Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol (BNEP), Current Time Service, Generic Access (GAP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT), Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP), Handsfree (HFP), HID over GATT Profile, Human Interface Device (HID), Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol, Message Access Profile (MAP), Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN), Phone Book Access (PBAP), Security Manager Protocol, Serial Port (SPP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP), Time Profile
Wi-Fi 802.11Yes (a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band)Yes (a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band)
MIMO 
Mobile HotspotYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectYes 
USBYes (USB 2.0)Yes
FeaturesMass storage device, USB chargingUSB charging
Connector type microUSBProprietary
Mobile Payment Apple Pay
HDMIYes (via microUSB) 
Charging connectormicroUSBProprietary
NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA syncNFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDouGPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
NavigationYes (Turn-by-turn navigation, Voice navigation) 

Regulatory Approval

Regulatory Approval Yes
FCC ID value BCG-E2817A
FCC ID link  link
Date approved Sep 09, 2014
US SAR  
Head 1.19 W/kg
Body 0.49 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router 0.49 W/kg

Availability

Officially announcedYes (Apr 08, 2015)Yes (Sep 09, 2014)
Market statusAvailableAvailable
Release dateJun 01, 2015Sep 19, 2014

Shopping information

Accessories Apple EarPods with Remote and Mic, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation
MSRP price $949

US carrier availability

Carrier Verizon (Discontinued (Feb 01, 2017)), Sprint (Discontinued (Mar 08, 2018)), AT&T (Discontinued (Dec 05, 2016)), T-Mobile (Discontinued (Feb 02, 2017)), U.S. Cellular (Discontinued (Dec 13, 2017)), Boost Mobile (Available (Oct 20, 2014)), Virgin Mobile (Discontinued (Mar 15, 2017))