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amazon HTC One A9 reviews
Design
HTC has almost completely eliminated the old language designed to copy iPhone markedly under. BoomSound speaker at the bottom body was removed to replace it with a home button that contains the fingerprint sensor. The back of the soft, curved old One also has to be replaced by a flat back class has two ridges for passing the antenna signal. Familiar feeling from the iPhone 6 becomes clearer when you pick up your hands One A9.
In fact, HTC has used designs from transparent plastic 2 contour generation HTC One M7 (2013) until now, but you can hardly hold onto the A9 One hand without thinking that this is not the same iPhone smartphone 6. How to arrange the speakers, headphone socket and USB port with screen design and are reminiscent of Apple’s products.
But if you evaluate HTC One A9 independently, you will find that the design of this impressive smartphone. Metal body thickness of only monolithic 7,26mm and certainly also proved like any other mid-range, not to mention 4 One A9 also has to choose colors: gray, red, silver and gold. Design and feeling of One Hand A9 will help to clear this premium smartphone, though that raises the price (400 dollars, ie approximately 9 million) have not yet reached the top of the iPhone stature 6 or HTC One M9.
Screen
Because only a mid-range smartphone, the One A9 is equipped with 1080p screen instead Quad HD resolution available on the top line of Android other. AMOLED technology selection for One A9 can be considered a surprise decision from HTC, so all the top line of the previous HTC One are using LCD technology. This is also the first time in 3 years an HTC equipped AMOLED screen, the One S since 2012.
Camera
The most notable improvements of One versus One M9 A9 is the camera. While there is support for video recording at 4K resolution limited by the Snapdragon 617, One A9 has a feature that the One M9 no: optical image stabilization (OIS). In addition, One A9 also supports RAW format shooting and support time-lapse video recording and significant improvements automatic mode.
Within minutes of the trial, the editor of Forbes said the quality of One photo A9 seems quite superior to the One M9. Of course, this is not too impressive achievement, by bad image quality was one of the most common complaints about the One M9.
One application of A9 camera has also been sharpening remove features than the One M9. You only have a few options like HDR, selfie (take a selfie) and hyperlapse (spinning faster time). With One A9, you can transfer recorded videos to video hyperlapse and fast forward / slow arbitrary during filming.
Sound
HTC has once again followed a tradition of sound when equipped with 24-bit DAC chip for One A9. Features 24-bit DAC has become an almost indispensable features on the smartphone’s key large manufacturers, and now HTC has brought this feature up a mid-range smartphone. If you own a high-quality music files with those expensive headphones, 24-bit DAC chip smartphone will definitely make you satisfied than normal voice ports iPhones.
BoomSound also returned, but with a different shape. Reserve a seat by HTC fingerprint sensor integrated into the physical Home button, the speaker has been moved to the bottom of the slot next to the USB and headphone slot. This lets you avoid accidentally plug the speaker by hand while holding the camera in landscape orientation.
Interface and performance
Like rivals Sony, Samsung and LG, HTC has continuously simplified its own interface to go in the direction of the original Android. Android 6.0 preinstalled Marshmallow, the HTC One A9 interface is very close to the root of the Android interface with a few exceptions are quick options bar, Sense home screen and Blinkfeed. This can be considered a significant improvement compared to the old interface is quite gaudy and ugly of HTC.
HTC representative said the company will try to cooperate with Google to quickly update software for the One A9. Another benefit of the Android 6.0 operating system is the ability to combine Marshmallow quite smoothly with Android Pay. One fingerprint sensor A9 supposedly quite quickly, allowing users to scan up to 5 finger identification regardless of the user confirmation.
With 617 Snapdragon processor and 2 / 3GB RAM (depending on version), One A9 fast enough in everyday experience, but has not yet reached the stature of the top smartphones. According to Forbes’ comments, One A9 still quite distinct time delay on the interface and open the app also quite slow. However, this may be just a question on the test version.
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Battery
Battery capacity 2150 mAh only can be considered as a rather unfortunate minus points A9 HTC One, but 617 Snapdragon processor probably will not consume too much battery as Snapdragon 810 chip available on the One M9. HTC promises to achieve 16-hour One A9 talk, surf and 12h 9h watching HD movies.
