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HMD Aura 2#2662

Released: 2025, February 11

HMD Aura 2

Overall Score

47.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2662)47.2
Performance(#2665)75.5
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#3087)69.2
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4125)50.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring HMD Aura 2

Short Review

  • The HMD Aura 2 features a sleek design with dimensions of 166.4 x 76.9 x 9 mm and a weight of 185.4g, available in Midnight Black, Icy Blue, and Electric Purple.
  • Its 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 576 x 1280 pixels with a peak brightness of 460 nits, although it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera, suitable for basic photography needs.
  • The 5000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, with 10W charging support but no wireless charging option.
  • Running on Android 14 (Go edition), the software is optimized for lower-end hardware, enhancing overall performance.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.2, but it does not support 5G.
  • The device includes a USB Type-C port and a headphone jack, catering to traditional audio preferences.
  • Overall, the HMD Aura 2 delivers essential features in a functional design, making it a practical choice for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2025, February 11
Announced2025, February 11
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.52"
TypeIPS LCD, 460 nits (peak)
Resolution576 x 1280 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
PPI576
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUIMG8322
Memory256GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, (wide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions166.4 x 76.9 x 9 mm (6.55 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight185.4 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsMidnight Black, Icy Blue, Electric Purple
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 14 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity