HTC One M9 vs Sony Xperia XZ

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Width

  One M9: 2.3 mm narrower

  One M9:

  69.7 mm

  Xperia XZ:

  72 mm

• Screen diagonal

  One M9: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  One M9:

  5 in

  Xperia XZ:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  One M9:

  Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

  Xperia XZ:

  Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

• Depth

  Xperia XZ: 1.5 mm thinner

  One M9:

  9.6 mm

  Xperia XZ:

  8.1 mm

• Release year

  One M9:

  2015

  Xperia XZ:

  2016

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. One M9

   Height:

   144.6 mm

   Width:

   69.7 mm

   Depth:

   9.6 mm +1.5 mm versus Xperia XZ

2. 2. Xperia XZ

   Height:

   146 mm

   Width:

   72 mm +2.3 mm versus One M9

   Depth:

   8.1 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. One M9

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Xperia XZ

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Xperia XZ has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than One M9.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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