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HTC 10#1686

Released: 2016, April 12

HTC 10

Overall Score

56.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1686)56.0
Performance(#3531)67.1
Camera(#678)91.7
Display(#2998)71.1
Battery(#4566)24.2
Build(#1308)76.2
Connectivity(#1917)66.8
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring HTC 10

Short Review

  • The HTC 10 features a premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, measuring 145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm and weighing 161 grams.
  • Its 5.2-inch Super LCD5 display offers a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharp pixel density of approximately 565 ppi.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset, it delivers solid performance with a quad-core CPU and Adreno 530 GPU, complemented by options for 32GB or 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 12 MP unit with f/1.8 aperture and optical image stabilization, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • A 5 MP front camera is included for selfies.
  • The 3000 mAh battery supports 18W charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 6.0.1 with an upgrade path to Android 8.0, it features HTC's Sense UI for a refined user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC.
  • The device also boasts stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing audio quality.
  • Available in multiple colors, the HTC 10 combines style and functionality effectively.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016, April 12
Announced2016, April 12
DescriptionFor EMEA & USA

Display

Size5.2"
TypeSuper LCD5
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
Memory32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, OIS
Main Camera FeaturesLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm, OIS, AF
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight161 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsCarbon Gray, Topaz Gold, Glacier Silver, Camellia Red
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, aptX
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Sense UI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass