HTC One A9 - HTC Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews
Submitted By Asha Manoj on 31 August 2016
- Manufacturer : HTC
- Model : HTC One A9
- OS : Android™ 6.0 with HTC Sense™
- Network : GSM/GPRS/EDGE/LTE
- Dimensions : 145.75 x 70.8. x 7.26 mm
- Weight : 143g
- SIM Type : Nano SIM
The HTC One A9 is an Android smartphone manufactured and marketed by HTC. It features a unibody aluminum frame with a Super AMOLED HD display and Dolby Surround sound for headphones. It also features a fingerprint sensor which can be used to unlock the phone. It is the first non-Nexus device to be pre-installed with Android Marshmallow and the first non-CDMA phone that is compatible to work with the Verizon network in the United States.
The device features an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 system-on-chip. There are two configurations offered: 16 GB of capacity with 2 GB LPDDR4 RAM and 32 GB of capacity with 3 GB RAM. Both configurations can support storage expansion by microSD card up to 2 TB.
The smartphone is equipped with a 13.0-megapixel BSI rear-facing camera along with optical image stabilization, ƒ/2.0 aperture and dual-LED tone flash. The front facing camera has a UltraPixel image sensor, designed to work well in low-light environments. The camera offers a pro-mode where the user can adjust the ISO, shutter speed and the white balance the camera is also capable of capturing images in RAW format. The rear and front cameras can record videos at 1080p.
The device is pre-installed with a customized version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow along with a lighter version of the Sense 7 as the user interface utilizing stock android experience which is known as Sense 7G. Pre-loaded applications on the A9 provide access to Google’s various services, including Google Play, which can be used to download and purchase apps, music, movies, and e-books. The phone also features HTC's software suite such as BlinkFeed, Gallery which supports to display and edit images in RAW format and Zoe which allows users to collaborate on highlight reels but it no longer features the HTC's Music app and instead comes pre-installed with Google Play Music.
Hardware Specification
- Processor : Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 617, Octa-core 64-bit, 4 x 1.5GHz + 4 x 1.2GHz
- RAM Size : 3GB
- Internal Storage : 32GB
- Expandable Storage : microSD™ up to 2TB
Display Specification
- Display Size : 5.0 inch
- Touchscreen : Yes
- Display Resolution : 1080p
- Display Protection : Corning® Gorilla® Glass
- Main Camera : 13MP
- Main Camera Flash : Yes
- Main Camera Auto Focus : Yes
- Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : 1080p
Battery Specification
- Battery Capacity : 2150 mAh with Quick Charge 2.0 support
- Talk Time : up to 16 hours
- Audio Playback Time : up to 60 hours
- Video Playback Time : up to 12 hours
- Internet Usage Time WiFi : up to 9 hours
Connectivity
- Standby Time : up to 18 days
- Operating Frequency : 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, 850/900/1900/2100 MHz
- Connectivity Internet : Yes
- Connectivity 3G : Yes
- Connectivity 4G : Yes
- Connectivity WiFi : Wi-Fi®: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5 GHz)
- Connectivity Bluetooth : Bluetooth® 4.1
- Connectivity USB : micro-USB 2.0 (5-pin) port
Location Technology
- Location GPS : Yes
- Location Glonass : Yes
Sound
- Mobile Earjack : 3.5 mm
Audio and Video
- Video Playing Format : .3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .avi, .mkv
- Audio Playing Format : .aac, .amr, .ogg, .m4a, .mid, .mp3, .wav, .flac, ac3, ec3, eac
Sensors
- Geomagnetic Sensor : Yes
- Fingerprint Sensor : Yes
- Gyro Sensor : Yes
- Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
- Proximity Sensor : Yes
- Light Sensor : Yes