Overall Score
52.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#8540)52.3
Performance(#11751)51.3
Camera(#6597)42.0
Display(#7293)64.3
Battery(#4709)43.5
Build(#3427)70.8
Comparisons Featuring HTC One SV
Short Review
- The HTC One SV features a compact design with dimensions of 128 x 66.9 x 9.2 mm and a weight of 122 grams, available in black and white.
- Its 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 217 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait CPU, and Adreno 305 GPU, supported by 1GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 1.6 MP.
- The battery capacity is 1800 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- It runs on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), featuring Sense UI.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
- The device lacks 5G capability and stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
- Overall, the HTC One SV combines a solid build with decent performance and camera capabilities for its time.
- Special features include dual-band Wi-Fi and microUSB 2.0 with MHL TV-out support.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.3"
TypeSuper LCD2
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera1.6 MP
Front Camera Details1.6 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions128 x 66.9 x 9.2 mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.36 in)
Weight122 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
OS VersionAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes