
Overall Score
56.9Category 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
Comparisons Featuring HTC Desire 830
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