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HTC Windows Phone 8X

Specifications

HTC Windows Phone 8X
HTC Windows Phone 8X (Windows Phone Series)
Processor
Graphics adapter
Memory
1024 MB 
Display
4.30 inch 16:9, 1280 x 720 pixel, capacitive, multi-touch, Super LCD 2, diagonal: 10.9 cm/4.3" Corning Gorilla Glas 2, 342 DPI, glossy: yes
Storage
16 GB SSD, 16 GB 
, integrated
Connections
Audio Connections: 3.5 mm stereo jack, Sensors: A-GPS, GLONASS, accelerometer, digital compass, NFC, ambient light sensor, micro-USB
Networking
802.11a/b/g/n (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/), Bluetooth 3.1 +EDR, HSPA/WCDMA: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 10.1 x 66.2 x 132.4 ( = 0.4 x 2.61 x 5.21 in)
Battery
Lithium-Ion, 1800 mAh, built-in
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Camera
Webcam: 8 Megapixel rear camera, 1080p (30 fps), LED, Autofocus, HTC ImageChip, 2.1 MP front-facing camera, 1080p
Additional features
Speakers: mono, Smartphone, USB cable, modular PSU, headset, SIM tool, documentation, Internet Explorer 10, YouTube, Facebook, Picasa, Twitter
Weight
129 g ( = 4.55 oz / 0.28 pounds), Power Supply: 55 g ( = 1.94 oz / 0.12 pounds)
Price
549 Euro

 

Pricecompare

Average Score: 89.5% - very good
Average of 2 scores (from 1 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 39%, features: 36%, display: 83% mobility: 97%, workmanship: 87%, ergonomy: 70%, emissions: 90%

Reviews for the HTC Windows Phone 8X

86% Review HTC Windows Phone 8X Smartphone | Notebookcheck
Windows evolution or revolution? The newest smartphone from HTC is the acid test for Microsoft. A new smartphone featuring interesting looks and hardware fused with the latest Windows Phone 8 operating system. An exciting combination with a lot of potential.
93% HTC Windows Phone 8X
Source: SFT - Heft 2/2014 German
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 01/01/2014
Rating: Total score: 93%

Comment

Qualcomm Adreno 225: Integrated OpenGL ES 2.0 and Direct3D 9_3 capable graphics card.

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


S4 Plus MSM8260A: High-end dual-core Krait based SoC that includes a Adreno 225 GPU.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


4.30":

This display is tiny. You will probably see very little on the screen and be able to use mini-resolutions.

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


HTC:

High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC) is a Taiwanese manufacturer of cell phones, tablets and other electronic products.


89.5%: There are not very many models that are rated better. Most of the assessments are in percentage ranges below that. The tested product is not considered perfect, but the sources give a clear purchase recommendation.


» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

 

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Current Prices
Stefan Hinum (Update: 2014-03-15)