HTC One M9 unveiled
HTC has officially unveiled the One M9, the latest device in its series of flagship Android smartphones.
Confirming the images and spec sheets that came out days before the launch, HTC said the One M9 will run on a 2GHz octa-core Snapdragon 810.
The Taiwanese smartphone maker also confirmed that the device would feature a 20 megapixel rear camera, and a front camera that will use its “UltraPixel” technology.
It will launch with Sense 7, a new version of HTC’s software “skin” for Android which includes a number of new features, such as:
- Cloud gallery that pulls photos from various cloud storage sources, such as Google and Facebook
- Image match search for your gallery to find all photos of a person
- A new photo editor
It will be available from the middle of March 2015 in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and North America.
Specifications | HTC One M9 |
Dimensions | 9.61mm (thick) |
Weight | 157.5g |
Operating system | Android 5.0 |
Display | 5-inch 1080p (1080×1920) |
Rear camera | 20MP |
Front camera | 4MP “UltraPixel” |
Storage, internal | 32GB |
Storage, expandable | microSD |
RAM | 3GB |
Processor | 2GHz octa-core Snapdragon 810 |
Battery | 2,900mAh |
Cellular data | LTE, HSPA+ |
Jan Vermeulen is a guest of HTC at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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