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HTC One Mini 2

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Pros

  • One mini 2 is easily one of the best in its class
  • reception quality in the mobile network was also good
  • a clear lead with a higher performance of 80 to 179%

Cons

  • HTC One Mini 2 is NOT a smaller version of the HTC One M8
  • Inferior device at a high price point
  • single instruments are not quite as well differentiated in maximum volume

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 4.5 in
  • 1280, 720 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 326 ppi
  • 2110 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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HTC One Mini 2 - Pros & Cons

HTC One Mini 2

Pros

  • One mini 2 is easily one of the best in its class
  • reception quality in the mobile network was also good
  • a clear lead with a higher performance of 80 to 179%
  • Sequential access is very swift
  • the sound is very well balanced and dominant
  • good brightness and great viewing angles
  • handling experience is refreshingly easy
  • mini 2 focuses and adjusts exposure quickly and captures photos instantly
  • of sculpted contours
  • gorgeous display
  • and fast performance

Cons

  • HTC One Mini 2 is NOT a smaller version of the HTC One M8
  • Inferior device at a high price point
  • single instruments are not quite as well differentiated in maximum volume
  • The keyboard also looks a bit crowded
  • The sound is no longer supported by Beats Audio
  • Distracting reflections appear in bright surroundings
  • The pictures sometimes look overexposed
  • and sometimes too dark
  • The camera situation is a little peculiar
  • lack of the secondary camera
  • it lost its aluminium lustre in the process

HTC One Mini 2 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
4.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2110 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
326 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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HTC One Mini 2 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory1 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor size1/3"
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.41 in
Width2.56 in
Depth0.42 in
Weight4.83 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
Built-in stereo speakersyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size4.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
MaterialAluminum
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputMHL
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity2110.0 mAh
Standby time556.0 h
Talk time16.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

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HTC One Mini 2 HTC - Editorial Reviews (20)

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HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 Review: The M8’s little brother shrinks in its shadow - Tech Digest
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Tech Digest
Published: 17.07.2014
HTC One Mini 2 Review: The M8’s little brother shrinks in its shadow - Tech Digest

Share The trend for releasing a smaller, more budget-friendly version of a flagship phone continues with the confusingly named HTC One Mini 2, which is to the One M8 what […]

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 Smartphone Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 22.06.2014
HTC One Mini 2 Smartphone Review
4.3

In-depth review of the HTC One Mini 2 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226, Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.5", 0.1 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratings

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One mini 2 review: Growing up
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GSMArena.com
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One mini 2 review: Growing up

Another season, another flagship, another mini in tow. Guess we all know the drill but HTC had quite a few decisions to make. To begin with, they went for...

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2
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Trusted Reviews
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One Mini 2
3.5

HTC One Mini 2 review: The 4.5-inch Android phone sibling of the HTC One M8

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 review
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T3
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One Mini 2 review
4.0

The HTC One Mini 2 is the brand's new pared-down version of the HTC One M8

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PC World
HTC One Mini 2 android smartphone
4.3

The small screen alternative iPhone 5 owners have been looking for

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 review
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T3
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One Mini 2 review
4.0

The HTC One Mini 2 is the brand's new pared-down version of the HTC One M8

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One mini 2 review: selfie-camera ready for action
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the Guardian
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One mini 2 review: selfie-camera ready for action

HTC's latest smartphone is a good looking, top quality smartphone that lasts all day on a single charge. By Samuel Gibbs

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One mini 2 review
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Alphr
Published: 02.06.2014
HTC One mini 2 review
4.0

When we first encountered the HTC One M8, we were bowled over by its sumptuous metal chassis, and the HTC One mini 2 has achieved the same feat. This slightly cheaper, slightly smaller version of HTC's flagship smartphone boasts

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One mini 2 review: average by design
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The Verge
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One mini 2 review: average by design

Wherefore art thou mini?

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 review
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TechRadar
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One Mini 2 review
4.0

HTC's premium design arrives in a smaller suit

HTC One Mini 2 A gorgeous compact phone that needs to be cheaper
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CNET
Published: 26.05.2014
A gorgeous compact phone that needs to be cheaper

The HTC One Mini 2 has the same slick metal design of its flagship brother, the One M8, but it seriously cuts back on the specs.

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 Review
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Android Central
Published: 26.05.2014
HTC One Mini 2 Review

In case you hadn't been paying attention, smartphones are getting bigger. In 2014, a 5-inch display is seen as the minimum for serious contenders in the high-end Android world. We've ...

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 Review: same beautiful design, smaller package
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Android Authority
Published: 28.05.2014
HTC One Mini 2 Review: same beautiful design, smaller package

The HTC flagship has been shrunken down, both inside and out. Has it lost its aluminium lustre in the process? We find out in this HTC One Mini 2 review.

HTC One Mini 2 HTC One Mini 2 review | Stuff
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HTC One Mini 2 review | Stuff

We wrap our hands around the M8’s smaller brother to find out if smartphone perfection runs in the family

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