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Released: 2016

HTC Desire 830

Overall Score

56.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4223)56.9
Performance(#4092)60.3
Camera(#1744)46.9
Display(#6232)67.5
Battery(#4625)43.5
Build(#3353)70.8

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Short Review

  • The HTC Desire 830 features a sleek design with dimensions of 157.5 x 78.9 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 156g, available in White/Blue and White/Red color options.
  • It sports a 5.5-inch Super LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 chipset, an octa-core 1.5 GHz CPU, and 3GB of RAM, providing adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with f/2.0 aperture and optical image stabilization, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a 4 MP shooter.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2800 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging support.
  • The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow and features stereo speakers and a headphone jack for enhanced audio.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The absence of HDR on the display may limit viewing experiences in high-contrast scenarios.
  • Overall, the HTC Desire 830 combines a solid build with decent performance and camera capabilities.
  • Its design and software features cater well to users seeking a reliable smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as HTC Desire 830 dual sim

Display

Size5.5"
TypeSuper LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR G6200
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Front Camera4 MP
Front Camera Details4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions157.5 x 78.9 x 7.8 mm (6.20 x 3.11 x 0.31 in)
Weight156 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite/Blue, White/Red
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes