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HTC One (M8i)

Overall Score

36.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4116)36.1
Performance(#4528)57.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#6565)47.2
Battery(#11323)1.6
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#3292)55.6
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring HTC One (M8i)

Short Review

  • The HTC One (M8i) features a sleek design with a weight of 160g and is available in Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, and Amber Gold.
  • Its 5.0-inch Super LCD3 display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with a secondary 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • Battery specifications are unspecified, and there is no wireless charging option.
  • The device runs on Android 5.1 with Sense UI 7, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, and microUSB 2.0.
  • Notably, it features stereo speakers for enhanced audio quality and retains a headphone jack.
  • However, it lacks 5G support and water resistance.
  • Overall, the HTC One (M8i) combines solid design with reliable performance and decent camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release DateN/A
AnnouncedN/A
DescriptionPreliminary unofficial specifications

Display

Size5"
TypeSuper LCD3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

DimensionsN/A
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-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, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, 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 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI 7
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass