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HTC 10 vs. iPhone 6s spec shootout: Can the HTC 10 take on Apple?

The HTC 10 is a masterfully crafted handset with a striking design, but how does it hold up to Cupertino’s iPhone 6s? We put the new Android flagship up against Apple’s iPhone 6s to find out.

When it comes to pure specs, HTC seems to have the advantage, offering a higher resolution display, more RAM, better storage options and a bigger battery. Then again, Apple’s tight integration between hardware and software may give the iPhone 6s an edge.

Check out our spec-by-spec breakdown below.

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HTC 10 Apple iPhone 6s
Display Size 5.2-inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel display (565 ppi) 4.7-inch, 1334 x 750 pixel display (326 ppi)
Display Type Quad HD Retina HD
Operating System Android 6 (at launch) iOS 9 (at launch)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Quad-core, 64-bit, up to 2.2Ghz A9 chip with 64-bit architecture
RAM 4GB 2GB
Storage
  • 32GB
  • 64GB
  • 16GB
  • 64GB
  • 128GB
External Storage Yes No
External Storage Specs
  • microSD up to 2TB
N/A
Main Camera (Back) 12MP 12MP iSight camera with 1.22µ pixels
Secondary Camera (Front) 5MP 5MP
Networks
  • 2G/2.5G GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900
  • 2G/2.5G GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 800/850/1800/1900 (Japan)
  • 3G UMTS: 850/900/1900/2100
  • 3G UMTS: 850/AWS/900/2100 (America)
  • LTE: FDD B1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 32; TDD B38, 40, 41 (Asia/Europe)
  • LTE: FDD B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 29, 30 (America)
  • LTE: FDD: B1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 17, 19, 21, 26; TDD B38, 41 (Japan)
  • CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (CDMA models only)
  • GSM/EDGE
  • LTE
  • TD-LTE
  • TG-SCDMA
  • UMTS/HSPA+
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5GHz) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Battery 3000mAh 1715mAh
NFC Yes Yes
Connectivity
  • 3.5mm Headphone jack
  • DisplayPort
  • DLNA
  • USB 3.1 Type C
  • 3.5mm Headphone jack
  • Lightning port
Sensors
  • Ambient light
  • Fingerprint
  • Gyroscope
  • Magnetic
  • Motion G-Sensor
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient light
  • Barometer
  • Gyro
  • Proximity
  • Touch ID
GPS
  • Beidou (Europe and Asia)
  • Digital compass
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Digital compass
  • GLONASS
Height 145.9 mm (5.74 inches) 5.44 inches (13.82 cm)
Width 71.9 mm (2.83 inches) 2.64 inches (67.1 mm)
Depth 9 mm (0.35 inches) 0.28 inches (7.1 mm)
Weight 161 g (5.68 oz) 5.04 oz (143 g)
Colors N/A Gold, Gray, Rose, Silver
Supported Audio Formats N/A AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
Supported Video Formats N/A H.264 video up to 4K, 30 frames per second, High Profile level 4.2 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
Other Features N/A
  • Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
  • Wi‑Fi calling
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