HTC One M9 and Samsung Galaxy S6 were the undisputed stars of the Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona. Two Android smartphones on which HTC and Samsung to underscore their point very technological superiority in the mobile industry. Two very similar products, but in some ways very different, that link all the quality of the materials and the user experience thanks to the renewed interface Sense 7.0 on HTC and the new TouchWiz Samsung made the most lightweight and responsive.
From the construction point of view, HTC One M9 reproduces the classic pattern of the unibody aluminum brushed who had already received a lot of success in previous models. Samsung, the Galaxy S6, leave the plastic in favor of noble materials such as metal and the use of glass ( Gorilla Glass 4 ) for both the screen and the back of the shell. Different choices as regards, instead, the display. HTC One M9 has a 5-inch LCD display with full HD resolution, while the Samsung Galaxy S6 integrates a 5.1 inch Super AMOLED panel with resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (qHD). Also the choice of different processors.
One vs HTC Galaxy S6: Comparison
HTC relies on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 octa-core 64-bit, while Samsung in Galaxy S6 uses proprietary processor Exynos 7420 always octa core 64-bit. Both smartphones have instead of 3 GB of RAM. HTC One M9 proposes, however, 32 GB of flash memory expandable up to 128 GB via MicroSD common, while the Samsung Galaxy S6 has flash memory can not be expanded in three denominations: 32, 64 and 128 GB.
| Features | HTC One | Galaxy S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 8 Core 1.8 GHz | 8 Core 1.8 GHz |
| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Size | 144.6 x 69.7 x 9.6 | 143.3 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm |
| Weight | 157 g | 138 g |
| Display | 5 “ | 5.1″ |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Battery | 2840 mAh | 2550 mAh |
| Camera | 20 MP | 16 MP |
| Data sheet | Data sheet | |
| Images | Images (Edge) |
HTC One is multimedia
Differences also in terms of multimedia. HTC One M9 has two cameras: a rear 20.7 MP with dual LED flash and a front 4 MP technology UltraPixel for Selfie. Samsung Galaxy S6 has instead of a 16 MP rear camera with image stabilization and a front camera of 5 MP always for Selfie.
HTC offers more speakers Boomsound that provide excellent sound reproduction even in the absence of the earphones. Samsung Galaxy S6 has, instead, a reader for fingerprints .
Sensors, batteries, operating system
Differences also in batteries. The smartphone Samsung has a 2550 mAh battery (2600 mAh variant Edge), while the HTC One M9 has a battery of 2840 mAh. The real differences of autonomy will, however, occurred in the use of every day. Samsung has on his side a fast charging system that could preserve the autonomy in case of difficulty: a few minutes of charging may lengthen considerably the energy available during the day.
Both devices feature all most common sensors and supports essential today as WiFi, LTE, GPS and Bluetooth.
From the software point of view, both the Samsung Galaxy S6 that the HTC One M9 Lollipop adopt Android 5.0, but the Galaxy S6 This new interface TouchWiz magazine to be lighter and more responsive, while the HTC One M9 is the Sense 7.0, the known and appreciated UI proprietary HTC.
Galaxy S6 design
HTC and Samsung have behaved very differently in terms of design : while HTC has kept almost intact the HTC One than the previous version, Samsung has even created a variant that the design tip most of their cards. The Galaxy S6 Edge, in fact, uses the curvature of the display to redesign the device profile giving it a very attractive appeal.
If HTC has perfected a product already known, in short, Samsung seems to have wanted to differentiate their offerings compared to the failed experiment of the Galaxy S5: different strategies for different objectives, with different stories behind. It is therefore the history to have paved the way for two devices, which with the new series launched in almost contemporaneity going to compete in the same market segment.
One vs HTC Galaxy S6: Prices and availability
Unknown at the time, the official prices of the two devices and the actual availability of the various markets. The feeling is that the two devices are almost equivalent in terms of price, even if the Galaxy S6 could move the figure upwards in the case of the variant “Edge”.
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