HTC Windows Phone 8X
HTC Windows Phone 8X

The HTC Windows Phone 8X was announced in 2012, September. Released 2012, November With 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~58.2% screen-to-body ratio) S-LCD2, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus and running Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • Note: HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
  • 4G bands: 2, 4, 5, 17 - AT&T
  • Speed: HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps (LTE for AT&T version)

Launch

  • Announced: 2012, September. Released 2012, November
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 132.4 x 66.2 x 10.1 mm (5.21 x 2.61 x 0.40 in)
  • Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type: S-LCD2
  • Size: 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~58.2% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Platform

  • OS: Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • GPU: Adreno 225

Memory

  • Card slot: No
  • Internal: 16GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: 2.1 MP
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
  • Bluetooth: 3.1, A2DP, EDR/ 4.0, LE after Amber update
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: FM radio
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  • Note: OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage), MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player, MP4/H.264/WMV player, Document viewer/editor, Video/photo editor, Voice memo/command/dial, Predictive text input

Battery

  • Type: Non-removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery

Misc

  • Colors: California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red, Limelight Yellow
  • SAR: 0.59 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 170 EUR