HTC One M8 vs HTC One M8s: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: HTC One M8 vs HTC One M8s. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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HTC One M8HTC One M8Global · 2GB · 32GB · Dual SIM
HTC One M8sHTC One M8sGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
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Basics
HTC One M8
HTC One M8
Global · 2GB · 32GB · Dual SIM
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HTC One M8s
HTC One M8s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- No price,
no Ki
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 4.7Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.0 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
98 reviews
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4 reviews

Technical specifications of the HTC One M8 vs HTC One M8s

Specs stores to buy HTC One M8 HTC One M8
Global · 2GB · 32GB · Dual SIM 		stores to buy HTC One M8s HTC One M8s
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5" 5"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 66% useful 66% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.6 mm
146.4 mm
9.0 mm 		70.6 mm
146.4 mm
9.6 mm
Weight 160 g 160 g
Micro SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 615
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 58.000
v6 		30.562
v?
Battery 2600 mAh 2840 mAh
Main Camera 1
4.1 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
UltraPixel
2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand HTC HTC
Aliases M8, All New HTC One, One 2 One 2014, New One --

Release Date
Release date March 2014,
10 years ago 		April 2015,
9 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

HTC One M8
HTC One M8s
HTC One M8
HTC One M8s
Size
70.6 mm • 146.4 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.6 mm • 146.4 mm • 9.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 160 g 160 g
Usable surface 66 % 66 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Gold

Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5"
Type LCD IPS • Super LCD 3 LCD IPS • Super LCD 3
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 441 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.0
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
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Is it comfortable?
8.5
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.5
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Number of reviews
98 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB v3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
CPU 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.0 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 405

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
58.000
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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30.562
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.4
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.7
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.4
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Number of reviews
98 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 4.1 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor HTC UltraPixel Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size 2.02 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
68
Mobile
70
Photo
63
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
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Quality of nighttime photos
7.2
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Quality of selfies
7.9
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
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Number of reviews
98 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.419 W/Kg on head
0.220 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.540 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Mirrorlink
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.7
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Quality of the GPS
8.9
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And the WiFi?
8.9
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Number of reviews
98 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
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2840 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 30%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
98 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 62%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 32%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 9%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
98 reviews
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Prices
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