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HTC One XL#4766

Released: 2012

HTC One XL

Overall Score

31.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4766)31.3
Performance(#4754)55.9
Camera(#5191)35.2
Display(#2986)71.2
Battery(#6794)17.4
Build(#3791)15.3
Connectivity(#3577)54.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring HTC One XL

Short Review

  • The HTC One XL features a sleek design with dimensions of 134.8 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 129 grams, available in gray and white.
  • Its 4.7-inch Super IPS LCD2 display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 312 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU and Adreno 225 GPU, complemented by 1GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage.
  • The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is a 1.3 MP shooter.
  • Battery capacity is 1800 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradeable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), featuring HTC's Sense UI.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
  • The phone lacks 5G capability and has a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
  • Notably, it does not include stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack for audio output.
  • Overall, the HTC One XL combines a solid build with decent performance and camera capabilities for its time.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.7"
TypeSuper IPS LCD2
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1800 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Po 1800 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions134.8 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm (5.31 x 2.75 x 0.35 in)
Weight129 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsGray, White
Foldable
SAR0.60 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass