In depth comparison and review of HTC One (A9) and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone - refurbished | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 145.75 mm | 154.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has greater height than HTC One (A9). |
Width | 70.8 mm | 75.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has greater width than HTC One (A9). |
Depth | 7.26 mm | 6.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus is narrower than HTC One (A9). |
Weight | 143 g | 153 g | HTC One (A9) is lighter than HTC One (A9). |
Body Colour | Topaz gold | Opal silver | Carbon grey | - | |
Body Material | - | Aluminium | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.41 W/kg | 0.58 W/kg (body), 0.216 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | Heart rate sensor | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Quad HD Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.7" | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has larger screen size than HTC One (A9). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has better screen resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Display Format | Full HD | QHD | |
Pixel Density | 440 ppi | 518 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has better pixel density than HTC One (A9). |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | Samsung Exynos 7420 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | 2.1 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has higher clock speed than HTC One (A9). |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has more RAM than HTC One (A9). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has more internal memory than HTC One (A9). |
User Memory | - | 25 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | - |
CAMERA | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has better camera resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has better lens aperture than HTC One (A9). |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Special Effects | - | Collage | |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Pro mode | Pro mode, wide selfie mode, Fast Motion mode, Virtual Shot | |
White Balance | - | Automatic | |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover | Selective Focus, Quick Launch, Smart OIS, Tracking Focus |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 4 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has better front camera resolution than HTC One (A9). |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has better front lens aperture than HTC One (A9). |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2150 mAh | 3000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus has larger battery capacity than HTC One (A9). |
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Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus can be charged wirelessly. |
Standby Time | 432 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 960 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 432 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 9 hrs Playback (audio): up to 60 hrs Playback (video): up to 12 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | Facebook Messenger, Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, OGG, MIDI, M4A, EC3 | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby sound technology | - |
FEATURES | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, HTC BlinkFeed, Hi-Res Audio, Android Sensor Hub | TTY compatible, software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air), HD Voice, MIMO technology, Ultra Power Saving Mode, notification LED, Google Voice typing function, 64-bit architecture, Dual Curved display, Noise suppression by Audience |
OTHERS | HTC One (A9) | Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |