HTC One M9+ vs Motorola DROID 2 Global Comparison and Differences
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HTC One M9+
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Motorola DROID 2 Global
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HTC One M9+ or Motorola DROID 2 Global Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | HTC One M9+ | Motorola DROID 2 Global | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2015, April | 2010, November | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 151 x 72 x 9.6 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.83 in | 116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm | 4.58 x 4.58 x 2.38 in | |
| Weight | 168 g | 5.93 oz | 173 g | 6.1 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gunmetal Gray, Silver Gold, Amber Gold | White, Black | |
| Battery | 2840 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 1420 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 598 h (2G) / Up to 626 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 23 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 230 h Talking time - Up to 8 h 20 min |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 200 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super LCD3 | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 37.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 68.6% | 53.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 565 PPI | 265 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 20 MP, Dual | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -20 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/2.4'', 1.2µm -2.1 MP, AF |
-5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 4 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3'', 2µm | ||
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 7 | Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6795T Helio X10 (28 nm) | - TI OMAP 3640 | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | - 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8 | |
| GPU | PowerVR G6200 | PowerVR SGX530 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 801 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2463 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1948 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/operator dependent) | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, aptX | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.58 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Dolby Surround audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as HTC One M9 Plus |
- For Verizon |
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