HTC One S9 vs Sonim XP8
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Weight
HTC One S9 is 177 g lighter than Sonim XP8.
HTC One S9 — Weight: 158 g. Sonim XP8 — Weight: 335 g.
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Width
HTC One S9 is 9.8 mm narrower than Sonim XP8.
HTC One S9 — Width: 69.7 mm. Sonim XP8 — Width: 79.5 mm.
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Chipset
HTC One S9 uses the Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm) chipset. Sonim XP8 uses the Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) chipset.
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Depth
HTC One S9 is 7.9 mm thinner than Sonim XP8.
HTC One S9 — Depth: 10.1 mm. Sonim XP8 — Depth: 18 mm.
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Height
HTC One S9 is 7.4 mm shorter than Sonim XP8.
HTC One S9 — Height: 144.6 mm. Sonim XP8 — Height: 152 mm.
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Release year
The recorded release year for HTC One S9 is 2016. The recorded release year for Sonim XP8 is 2018.
Physical size
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. HTC One S9
- Height:
- 144.6 mm
- Width:
- 69.7 mm
- Depth:
- 10.1 mm
- Weight:
- 158 g
2. Sonim XP8
- Height:
- 152 mm +7.4 mm versus HTC One S9
- Width:
- 79.5 mm +9.8 mm versus HTC One S9
- Depth:
- 18 mm +7.9 mm versus HTC One S9
- Weight:
- 335 g
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. HTC One S9
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Sonim XP8
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
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.
| Storage | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
Sonim XP8: Original memory entry
64 GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. HTC One S9
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Sonim XP8
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 128 GB
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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No different specifications in this section.
Display
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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No different specifications in this section.
Camera and Video
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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No different specifications in this section.
Performance
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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| Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
No different specifications in this section.
General specs
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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No different specifications in this section.
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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| Speed |
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No different specifications in this section.
Music and Audio
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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| Others |
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No different specifications in this section.
Other features
| Specification | HTC One S9 | Sonim XP8 |
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| Dop |
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No different specifications in this section.