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HTC One (M8) for Windows#6935

Released: 2014

HTC One (M8) for Windows

Overall Score

53.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6935)53.9
Performance(#7004)54.3
Camera(#7796)42.0
Display(#6241)67.5
Battery(#4652)43.5
Build(#3374)70.8

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Short Review

  • The HTC One (M8) for Windows 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, resulting in a sharp pixel density of approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for most tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 4 MP rear camera with a wide f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 60fps, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2600 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
  • The device runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1.1, providing a unique software experience distinct from Android.
  • It includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio quality and features NFC for convenient connectivity.
  • Wi-Fi capabilities are robust with dual-band support, and Bluetooth 4.0 enhances wireless connections.
  • While lacking water resistance and 5G support, it remains a well-rounded device for its time.
  • Overall, the HTC One (M8) for Windows combines solid design, competent performance, and decent 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
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionTo be confirmed

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera4 MP
Main Camera Details4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2µm, AF4 MP, (depth)
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@60fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

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

Build & Design

Dimensions146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGunmetal Gray
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Phone 8.1.1
OS VersionMicrosoft Windows Phone 8.1.1

Security

Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes