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HTC Finally Unveiled Its HTC One M9 Plus

There have been rumors all over the net since the talk about the HTC One M9+ also known as M9 Plus and its close sibling to the One M9 at the MWC which has been kept secret since a while. Today the Taiwanese Smartphone market has officially launched their One M9+ at a press event held in Beijing, China.

Display & Design

The design is by far the most amazing part of the HTC One M9+. HTC One M9+ comes with an improved specs and features which HTC One M9 lake. The HTC One M9+ comes with a 5.2” QHD display screen possessing 1440 x2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density) screen resolution. The screen is protected with a Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (TBC) which is resistant to scratch and moist. The HTC One M9+ will be launched in three colors, Gunmetal grey, Amber Gold, and Silver Gold.

HTC One M9+

Processor Strength

One major improvement of the HTC One M9+ is its 2.2GHz MediaTek MT6795T chipset armed with an octa-core CPU and PowerVR G6200 GPU running on the Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop).

Memory & Storage

As for the storage, there is an internal storage of 32GB (ROM) which can also be expandable up to 128 GB which will be great to store up your favorite apps, music, images snapped via its awesome camera. The HTC One M9+ is powered by a 3GB of RAM which is capable of making your device run faster and smoother no matter how big the app you are running is.

Camera properties

Smartphone users are now fond of selfie, and now camera specifications have become the most important bit of every smartphone. Gone are the days when people uses smart devices which barely had 2MP or 4MP back camera.

Another awesome feature that gave the HTC One M9+ an upper hand over the One M9+ is the camera. It has a back camera of 20.7MP + 4 MP front camera, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) with LED Flash along with a depth-sensing camera plus a 5248 х 3936 ultra-pixel camera for selfie lovers which is a way up some Infinix device like Hot Note.

Battery Specifications

Even the battery capacity is improved, it comes with a 2840 mAh non-removable battery as seen on One M9, something HTC has struggled with in the past – now it’s beating Samsung’s Galaxy S6. So has the Taiwanese brand managed to do the almost impossible and create yet another perfect device?

Speaker

HTC One Boom speakers with Dolby Surround sound support come on the front along with a home button like fingerprint sensor integrating support for the AliPay payment system in China.

HTC One M9 Plus Highlight

Before we jump straight to the full specifications of this awesome device, you might be interested in seeing the device key features.

  • Operating System – Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
  • Display – Larger 5.2inch display
  • Camera – 20-megapixel primary camera & 4-megapixel secondary camera
  • Pre-loaded with most popular applications and tools
  • Resolution – 1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density)
  • RAM – 3GB
  • Internal Storage – 32GB
  • Processor – Octa-core 2.2 GHz
  • Battery – Non-removable Li-Po 2840 mAh battery

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HTC One M9 Plus

GENERAL INFORMATION

Device Name HTC One M9 Plus
Form factor Tablet
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
SIM Nano-SIM
Status Announced 2015, April

BODY

Dimensions n/a
Thickness n/a
Net Weight n/a
Keyboard Touchscreen
Colors Gunmetal Gray, Silver Gold, Amber Gold
Cover metal

DISPLAY

Screen Type

Super LCD3 capacitive touchscreen

Display Size

5.2 inches

Display Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density)

Multi-Touch

Yes

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (TBC) – HTC Sense UI 7.0

Screen Color

16M colors

MEMORY & OS

Card slot

Yes MicroSD card, Expandable storage up to 128GB

Internal

32GB

OS

Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Processors

Octa-core 2.2 GHz

Chipset

Mediatek MT6795T

GPU

PowerVR G6200

RAM

3GB RAM

AUDIO

Alert types

Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker

Yes – Dolby Surround sound

Audio port

3.5mm jack

CONNECTIVITY

2G Speed

GPRS – up to 85.6 kbps; EDGE – up to 236.8 kbps

3G Speed

Up to 21 mbs downlink; Up to 5.76 mbs uplink

4G Speed

LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

WIFI

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

v4.1, A2DP, apt-X

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

Radio

Stereo FM radio with RDS

NFC

Yes (market/operator dependent)

HDMI

n/a

Infrared Port

n/a

USB

microUSB v2.0, USB Host

HotKnot2.0

n/a

CAMERA

Primary Camera

20.7MP + 2.1MP, 5248 х 3936 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash

Seconday Camera

4 MP (1/3” sensor size, 2µm pixel size), 1080p@30fps, HDR

Camera Features

Automatic simultaneous video and image recording, geo-tagging, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama

Video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Flash Light

Yes

BATTERY

Capacity

Non-removable Li-Po 2840 mAh battery

Type

Rechargeable Li-Po battery

Charging Type

USB Micro 5V-1A Power Adapter

Charger Type

Type AC100-240V.50-60HZ Input, 5V, DC 2 A Output

Stand-by

Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G)

Talk time

Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)

Music play

Up to 87 h

OTHERS

Gesture Recognition

n/a

Fingerprint

Yes

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Messaging

SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM

Languages

English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Turkish, Norwegian,etc

Browser

HTML5

Java

Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
– Google Drive (100 GB cloud storage) – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

– DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player

– MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player

– Document editor

– Photo/video editor

What’s in the box

-1 × Smartdevice-1 × USB cable

-1 × User manual

-1 × Power adapter (A right AC Adapter will be sent as your shipping country)

AVAILABILITY

Availablility Yes

PRICE LEVEL

Price level The HTC One M9 Plus is not yet available in Nigeria ,and we do not have pricing details now.

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