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HTC Desire Q#7172

Released: 2013

HTC Desire Q

Overall Score

20.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7172)20.2
Performance(#7961)33.1
Camera(#9798)11.9
Display(#5998)54.4
Battery(#7153)16.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6098)34.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The HTC Desire Q features a compact design with dimensions of 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 114g, available in white, black, and red.
  • Its 4.0-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 chipset, a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, and 4GB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of recording video at 480p, while there is no front-facing camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1650 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is basic, lacking modern features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the HTC Desire Q is a straightforward device with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor China

Display

Size4"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 200
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity1650 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
Weight114 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Black, Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMYes
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity