Overall Score
15.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#8440)15.1
Performance(#6917)39.1
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#7869)14.0
Build(#2526)17.6
Connectivity(#7336)27.9
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring HTC Panache
Short Review
- The HTC Panache features a compact design with dimensions of 122.2 x 62.5 x 11.1 mm and a weight of 150g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 3.8-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 246 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset, with a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU and Adreno 205 GPU, complemented by 768MB of RAM.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- The battery capacity is 1400mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with Sense UI 2, the software experience is basic by modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone has a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the HTC Panache is a straightforward device with essential features, but it lacks advanced capabilities found in newer models.
- Its design and build quality reflect the standards of its 2011 release.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionFor North CanadaAlso known as HTC Panache 4G
Display
Size3.8"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 205
Memory8GB (1.2GB user available), 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA videocall camera
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1400 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions122.2 x 62.5 x 11.1 mm (4.81 x 2.46 x 0.44 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SAR0.68 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/2 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 2
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity