HTC 10 vs HTC One (M8)

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Main
Model
HTC 10
Price
$99.99
Advantages
PLATFORM Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
PLATFORM GPU: Adreno 530
CAMERA Rear: 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, OIS, laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
CAMERA Front: 5 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, OIS, autofocus, 1.34 Âµm pixel size, 1080p, HDR
CAMERA Video: 2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DISPLAY Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels (~565 ppi pixel density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
BATTERY Talk time: About 27 h
BODY Dimensions: 145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
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Model
HTC One (M8)
Price
$212.62
Advantages
BATTERY Stand By: About 271 h / About 496 h
COMMS Radio: Stereo FM radio, RDS
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launch
Announced
2016, April
Status
Available. Released 2016, May
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
camera
Rear
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, OIS, laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Front
5 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, OIS, autofocus, 1.34 Âµm pixel size, 1080p, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
1/2.3'' sensor size, 1.55Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.2 inches
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (~565 ppi pixel density)
Technology
Super LCD5 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - HTC Sense UI
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Stand By
About 456 h
Talk time
About 27 h
body
Dimensions
145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
161 g (5.68 oz, 0.35 lb)
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Carbon Gray, Topaz Gold, Glacier Silver, Camellia Red
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Infrared port
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300) - USA
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2014, March
Status
Available. Released 2014, March
platform
OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz (US/EMEA)/ 2.5 GHz (Asia, China) Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
camera
Rear
Dual 4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Front
5 MP, f/2.0, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Video
1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
1/3" sensor size, 2Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.0 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~441 ppi pixel density)
Technology
Super LCD3 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - HTC Sense UI 6.0
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh battery
Stand By
About 271 h / About 496 h
Talk time
About 14 h / About 20 h
body
Dimensions
146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz, 0.35 lb)
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes (market/operator dependent)
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB v2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Infrared port
Yes
features
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, Asia HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
4G bands
LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - Asia LTE band 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - T-Mobile LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - AT&T LTE band 40(2300) - India
Speed
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The HTC 10 is equipped with a more powerful CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) in comparison with the One (M8). This is an important difference between these models as fast processor allows the user to perform multiple tasks easily.

The HTC 10 has more powerful GPU Adreno 530 thanks to which the user will be able to run more number of the latest games.

The HTC 10 has better rear camera specifications which makes the 10 a better buy for photography enthusiasts. The HTC 10 shoots videos with a better resolution: 4K UHD vs FullHD.

The HTC 10 has 4K UHD (1440 x 2560 pixels) display resolution with 564 ppi pixel density which is more high in compare to the One (M8) 2K HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display resolution with 440 ppi pixel density. It makes this phone a better choice for reading books. The 10 device is easier to carry as it has more portable dimensions than the One (M8): 145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm versus 146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm. The One (M8) cell phone weight 160g which is 1g less than the weight of the HTC 10.

The HTC 10 has a better battery life as it is produced with 3000mah battery which is 400mah bigger compared to the One (M8) cell. That's mean this phone will work for a longer time without charging.

Considering the above-mentioned differences the HTC 10 will become the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon.