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HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone#6899

Released: 2012

HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone

Overall Score

21.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6899)21.5
Performance(#5619)48.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#6765)42.7
Battery(#7217)16.3
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5370)42.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone

Short Review

  • The HTC Velocity 4G Vodafone features a sturdy build with dimensions of 128.8 x 67 x 11.3 mm and a weight of 163.8g, available in black and white.
  • Its 4.5-inch S-LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU and Adreno 220 GPU, complemented by 1GB of RAM.
  • The device includes 16GB of internal storage, which is expandable, though it runs on Android 2.3 with Sense UI 3.5.
  • The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is a modest 1.3 MP.
  • Battery capacity stands at 1620 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone lacks stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio output.
  • Overall, the HTC Velocity 4G offers a solid, if dated, smartphone experience with basic features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionFor Vodafone

Display

Size4.5"
TypeS-LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 220
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

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

Battery

Capacity1620 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions128.8 x 67 x 11.3 mm (5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in)
Weight163.8 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
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 2.3, Sense UI 3.5
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass