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HTC One M8 Prime#5735

Released: 2014

HTC One M8 Prime

Overall Score

26.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5735)26.7
Performance(#9758)19.2
Camera(#1947)47.1
Display(#6527)48.7
Battery(#11323)1.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2795)59.5
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring HTC One M8 Prime

Short Review

  • The HTC One M8 Prime features a premium build with a sleek design available in Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, and Amber Gold.
  • Its 5.5-inch Super LCD3 display offers a high resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharp pixel density of approximately 534 ppi.
  • Performance is supported by 3GB of RAM, with storage options of 16GB and 32GB, although specific chipset and CPU details are not provided.
  • The rear camera has a 4 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 60fps, while the 5 MP front camera caters to selfies.
  • Battery specifications are unspecified, and there is no support for wireless charging.
  • The device runs on Android 4.4.2 with HTC's Sense UI, providing a customized user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC.
  • Notably, it features stereo speakers for enhanced audio quality.
  • The absence of water resistance and the lack of HDR support on the display are notable drawbacks.
  • Overall, the HTC One M8 Prime combines solid design and performance with a focus on multimedia capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionUnofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size5.5"
TypeSuper LCD3
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF4 MP, 1/3.0", 2µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@60fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsLi-Po, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

DimensionsN/A
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer