Overall Score
54.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#6740)54.0
Performance(#7005)54.3
Camera(#3669)42.4
Display(#6243)67.5
Battery(#4656)43.5
Build(#3377)70.8
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Short Review
- The HTC One mini 2 features a compact design with dimensions of 137.4 x 65 x 10.6 mm and a weight of 137g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 4.5-inch Super LCD2 display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 326 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which handles everyday tasks adequately.
- The rear camera boasts 13 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2110 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 with Sense UI, the software experience is user-friendly but may feel dated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, ensuring compatibility with various devices.
- The phone also features stereo speakers for enhanced audio quality.
- Available in Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, and Amber Gold, the build quality reflects a premium feel.
- Overall, the HTC One mini 2 combines solid performance and design in a compact form.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.5"
TypeSuper LCD2
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2110 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2110 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions137.4 x 65 x 10.6 mm (5.41 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight137 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver Amber Gold
Foldable✗
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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes