BoomSound, Design aesthetics, aluminum et al, Yep, Sense 7.0 is massive!
Display's stayed the same far too long, No water and dust protection, Overheating
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Published: 2015-03-23, Author: Matthew , review by: zdnet.com
HTC continues to improve its iconic One design line and the One M9 is its best. HTC listened to customer feedback on the One M7 and One M8 with the M9 better in every aspect, from hardware to software. If you like the HTC One aluminum design, then you ...
Metal construction improved, Two tone coloration is subtle, keeps phone neutral, Handling is better with less slippery material choice on back, lip on sides, Display at 1080p is not missing a step, BoomSound speakers still stellar, Battery life just above
Phone is thicker than before, Sharper edges might displease some users in handling, Camera experience very uneven even in well lit situations despite move to 20.7 megapixels, Low light performance takes a major hit, New sense contextual elements might be
8.5 A lackluster camera hinders what is otherwise an attractive and speedy package in the newest HTC flagship, the HTC One M9....
Published: 2015-03-22, Author: Daniel , review by: phonearena.com
Abstract: HTC just outed the next heir to its flagship lineup. The One M9 largely keeps the premium metal unibody aura of its predecessor, but upgrades the internals with a faster Snapdragon 810 chipset, and a high-res 20 MP camera. Will those be enough to warrant...
Abstract: You don't mess with a winning formula, wise people say, and some will point out that HTC's brand-new One M9 flagship is a testament to that. But the underlying decision-making that brought us the M9 is a bit more complicated than that. A bit, not a lot. ...
Looking at the big picture, one thing is certain: both the HTC One M9 and Apple iPhone 6 Plus are two devices built with exceptional care to their looks and style, and both deliver in that aspect.insertAdIframe('ad_550f583c9b95d' '//s-cdn.phonearena.com/...
Abstract: The life cycle for today's flagship smartphone is one year: the time needed to naturally make improvements and tweaks, while also adding some new features, in order to make the new product more lust-worthy than the last. The HTC One M8 was undoubtedly a ...
Abstract: At first sight, HTC's new flagship instilled a feeling of deja vu in us, but we decided to give it a chance and not judge the book by its cover. Well, it turned out to be a pretty mixed bag – the One M9 is certainly an improvement over the One (M8) in ce...
The M9 is a better M8, but the cameras still need workWhat is there to say about the HTC One M9 that we haven't said before, in previous generations and in previous years? In a sea of imperfect phones - and make no mistake, we can (and will) find fault in...
Published: 2015-03-22, Author: Chris , review by: tuaw.com
Great performance, Toptier build quality, Sense 7 is lightweight and thoughtful, Quick charging works well
Main camera is lackluster, Screen isn't as vivid as last year's model, BoomSound speakers lack some oomph, Battery life is hitormiss
HTC's 2015 flagship was designed to feel more premium than previous models, but it runs the risk of feeling dated two years on. It's sturdy and plenty powerful with its Snapdragon 810 chipset, but the M9's 20-megapixel camera doesn't seem any better th...
