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HTC One SV

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3.9
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User ratings:
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
14
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3.6 out of 5
10 user ratings
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4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
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Pros

  • precise
  • informative and detailed way
  • The card reader recognizes cards up to 64 GB

Cons

  • the screen exhibits a slight blurriness when moving objects
  • The key is soft
  • lacks tactile response

Key specs

  • 5 Mpx
  • 4.3 in
  • 800, 480 px
  • Super LCD
  • 217 ppi
  • 1800 mAh
  • Dual-core
  • 1.6 Mpx

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HTC One SV - Pros & Cons

HTC One SV

Pros

  • precise
  • informative and detailed way
  • The card reader recognizes cards up to 64 GB
  • Brightness distribution is also very good at 90 percent
  • the content is still readable
  • display measurements are all quite good
  • phone and find the way the surfaces feel to the touch quite pleasing
  • The design
  • fit
  • feel
  • and the build quality

Cons

  • the screen exhibits a slight blurriness when moving objects
  • The key is soft
  • lacks tactile response
  • muck it does look a bit crummy
  • added three touch sensitive buttons below the screen
  • the black level should be even lower
  • does not feature a card reader or a replaceable battery
  • occasional lag and stuttering
  • Warranty extensions are not offered
  • impressive
  • gloriously bereft of buttons

HTC One SV - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
4.3 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1800 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
217 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 SV - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory1 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.04 in
Width2.63 in
Depth0.36 in
Weight4.3 oz
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Other features
FM Transmitteryes
FM radioyes
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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
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size4.3 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Resolution800 x 480 px
TechnologySuper LCD
Pixel density217.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution1.6 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
MaterialPlastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1800.0 mAh
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

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HTC One SV HTC - Editorial Reviews (14)

3.6
Based on 14 reviews
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HTC One SV HTC One SV review: Picking up speed
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GSMArena.com
Published: 28.01.2013
HTC One SV review: Picking up speed

As the LTE networks rapidly increase their reach globally, support for them is no longer exclusively reserved for high-end devices. The HTC One SV is a...

HTC One SV Review HTC One SV Smartphone
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Notebookcheck
Published: 07.02.2013
Review HTC One SV Smartphone
4.4

Comprehensive review of the HTC One SV (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8930, Qualcomm Adreno 305, 4.3", 0.1 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and results

HTC One SV HTC One SV review
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TechRadar
Published: 16.05.2013
HTC One SV review
3.5

Repackaged and 4G enabled, is the One SV the ultimate mid-range smartphone?

HTC One SV HTC One SV Review
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Phone Arena
Published: 10.01.2013
HTC One SV Review
3.8

The HTC One SV offers a display of respectable size, well-performing dual-core processor, and LTE connectivity for rapid access to the web. U.S. carrier Cricket Wireless will be offering the smartphone starting January 16, but it can already be purchased in other parts of the world, including Australia, the U.K., and select Asian markets. However, is the HTC One SV as worthy of a pick as it seems? Well, let's put it through its paces and find out!...

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 16.01.2013
HTC One SV
3.5

Is HTC's latest mid-range smartphone, and EE's cheapest 4G handset, worth a look?

HTC One SV HTC One SV review
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T3
Published: 12.02.2013
HTC One SV review
3.0

The HTC One SV is a mid-range Android smartphone - with all new 4G skills

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PC World
HTC One SV Android phone
3.5

The HTC One SV is a mid-range device that features 4G capability and an excellent design

HTC One SV HTC One SV (Boost Mobile) Review
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PCMAG
Published: 21.03.2013
HTC One SV (Boost Mobile) Review
4.0

4G LTE support and a gorgeous design make the HTC One SV the smartphone to beat on Boost.

HTC One SV HTC One SV Review!
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Android Authority
Published: 21.03.2013
HTC One SV Review!

The HTC One SV is a dual-core 4G phone that hopes to make a splash with it's low price and decent performance. Does it pull it off? Let's find out!

HTC One SV HTC One SV Review
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SlashGear
Published: 23.01.2013
HTC One SV Review

Flagship smartphones may get us talking, but it's mass market devices like the HTC One SV that get huge sales, and that's just what UK…

HTC One SV HTC One SV (Boost Mobile) Review | Smartphone Reviews
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LaptopMag
Published: 02.04.2013
HTC One SV (Boost Mobile) Review | Smartphone Reviews
3.5

The HTC One SV for Boost Mobile offers a bright display and good camera in a stylish design for a cheap monthly price.

HTC One SV HTC One SV review
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TechRadar
Published: 16.01.2013
HTC One SV review
3.5

Helping Optus grow its 4G network

HTC One SV A gorgeous, no-contract number from HTC
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CNET
Published: 04.02.2013
A gorgeous, no-contract number from HTC

This Cylon-eyed, scarlet-clad smartphone will infiltrate your pocket with ease, but some features may take you by surprise.

HTC One SV HTC One SV LTE review | IT PRO
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IT PRO
Published: 13.02.2013
HTC One SV LTE review | IT PRO
3.0

Is the mid-range, 4G-enabled One SV a bargain for business users on the move?