Detailed comparison and review of HTC One (X9) and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A9000 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 153.9 mm | 161.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater height than HTC One (X9). |
Width | 75.9 mm | 80.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater width than HTC One (X9). |
Depth | 8 mm | 7.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is narrower than HTC One (X9). |
Weight | 170 g | 200 g | HTC One (X9) is lighter than HTC One (X9). |
Body Colour | Carbon grey | Topaz gold | Copper rose | Gold | Pink | Pearl white | |
Body Material | Metal | Metal, Gorilla glass | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | - | 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.33 W/kg (body) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | - |
DISPLAY | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD | Full HD Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6" | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger screen size than HTC One (X9). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 367 ppi | HTC One (X9) has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio X10 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 1.8 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | HTC One (X9) has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | PowerVR G6200 | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 |
MEMORY | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
CAMERA | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better lens aperture than HTC One (X9). |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28 mm | 28 mm | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, RAW mode | Panorama | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front camera resolution than HTC One (X9). |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.8 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front lens aperture than HTC One (X9). |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger battery capacity than HTC One (X9). |
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Talk Time | 900 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 900 min Playback (Music): up to 40 hrs Playback (video): up to 10 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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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 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, eAAC+, apt-X | WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, WMV, H.264 | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound | - |
FEATURES | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA | Radio Data Service (RDS), guaranteed upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
OTHERS | HTC One (X9) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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