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Released: 2014

HTC One (M8 Eye)

Overall Score

36.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4093)36.3
Performance(#4426)58.9
Camera(#1509)62.2
Display(#6565)47.2
Battery(#5296)22.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4916)45.5
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring HTC One (M8 Eye)

Short Review

  • The HTC One (M8 Eye) features a solid aluminum build with dimensions of 146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm and a weight of 160g, providing a premium feel.
  • Its 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The camera setup includes a 13 MP rear camera with a wide f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 60fps, while a 5 MP front camera caters to selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2600 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
  • The device runs on Android 4.4.4 KitKat, upgradable to 6.0 Marshmallow, featuring HTC's Sense UI 7 for a user-friendly experience.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, though it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • Notably, it includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio output.
  • Available colors include Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, and Amber Gold, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
  • Overall, the HTC One (M8 Eye) combines solid design with competent performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeSuper LCD3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass