HTC is increasingly boosting its reputation with the slew of interesting devices that it has been pushing into the market. The newly-unveiled HTC One M9+, an upgraded version of the One M9, is a smartphone that shows the Chinese phone maker should be taken more seriously, with its stylish look, brilliant display and other interesting features.
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Display and Camera
Just like some industry watchers had predicted, the HTC One M9+ packs an impressive 5.2-inch display with a quad HD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, which should make for an exciting viewing experience on the device.
HTC makes a return to Duo Cameras for this elegant smartphone. HTC One M9+ flaunts a 20-megapixel rear camera with F2.2 aperture and a secondary lens above for depth sensing. The HTC UltraPixel snapper is provided on the front for quality selfies and video calls.
Power and Performance
HTC One M9+ is powered by a new MediaTek Helio X10 octa-core processor that delivers speeds of up to 2.2GHz for a highly responsive performance. The chip is backed by an ample 3GB of RAM.
HTC One M9+ runs on HTC Sense 7 software, which is based on the latest Android 5.0 (Lollipop) operating system. The HTC Sense 7 user interface allows great deal of customization to tailor the phone to your taste. Power juice is supplied by a 2840mAh battery.
Other Features
HTC One M9+ comes with 32GB internal storage. It features a fingerprint scanner with multi-directional sensors on the front, allowing you to unlock the phone by placing your finger in any direction.
If you are a lover of good sound, you are well covered by the HTC One M9+. The smartphone has dual-facing HTC BoomSound speakers with 5.1 channel Dolby Audio surround sound for high-quality and high-definition sound.
The chic and metallic HTC One M9+ will be available in three colours, namely: amber gold, silver gold and gunmetal grey. It is currently heading to China with no mention so far of its International Launch.
Pricing & Availability
HTC One M9+ is not yet available in Nigeria and for now is bound only to China. We have no information on pricing and availability for Nigeria, but if and when available, you can buy this device at leading online stores in the country. HTC One M9+ Price in Nigeria is expected to range from N125,000 to N160,000 at launch.
HTC One M9+ Specs
Here are a few specs of the HTC One M9+:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.0 (Lollipop), HTC Sense 7.0 UI
- Processor: 2.2GHz octa-core Processors
- GPU: –
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Colours: Amber Gold, Silver Gold and Gunmetal Grey
- Dimension: –
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Single SIM
Display
- Display: 5.2-inch Super LCD3 Display, 1440 x 2560 pixels (564ppi)
- Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera
- Rear Camera: 20.7 MP + 2.1 MP Duo Camera, 2160p ultra HD (4k), 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: dual-LED Flash, Autofocus, HDR, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama
- Front Camera: 4 MP UltraPixel Camera, HDR, 1080p HD Video Conferencing
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: 100GB free Google Drive
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes (LTE model)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 42Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 300 Mbps
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes, Dual front-facing stereo speakers (BoomSound with Dolby Audio)
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Temperature Sensor: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (multi-directional)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 2840 mAh Li-Po Battery (non-removable)
- Standby Time: –
- Talktime: –
- Fast Charging: –