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HTC One V

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4.1
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User ratings:
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37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
14
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4.0 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
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Pros

  • it looks and feels great
  • responsive and easy to use touch sensitive buttons
  • The microSD is also a welcome and surprising bonus

Cons

  • they are only of the same resolution as the video
  • slower processor will mean high bit-rate files struggle to play
  • The big downgrade from larger more expensive phones is the processor

Key specs

  • 5 Mpx
  • 3.7 in
  • 800, 480 px
  • 252 ppi
  • 1500 mAh
  • Single-core

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HTC One V - Pros & Cons

HTC One V

Pros

  • it looks and feels great
  • responsive and easy to use touch sensitive buttons
  • The microSD is also a welcome and surprising bonus
  • All very simple and straighforward
  • It feels solid and very well put together
  • Excellent design and solid build quality
  • looks classy as well as sturdy
  • It collects finger smudge fairly easily
  • Graphics look nice and detailed
  • Viewing angles are excellent
  • retro looks of the One V also work very well

Cons

  • they are only of the same resolution as the video
  • slower processor will mean high bit-rate files struggle to play
  • The big downgrade from larger more expensive phones is the processor
  • no physical camera button sadly)
  • The slow processor can sometimes make the keyboard a little slow to pop up
  • average-sized LCD screen with an average resolution
  • One V is not impervious to scratches and hard knocks
  • surface is not quite as smooth as the glass touchscreens on
  • lack
  • it slower And overheat fast
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HTC One V - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3.7 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1500 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
252 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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HTC One V - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.0
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 205
RAM memory512 MB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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 sizeMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh
Standby time617.0 h
Talk time9.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size3.7 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px
Pixel density252.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Storage
Internal storage4 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height4.74 in
Width2.35 in
Depth0.36 in
Weight4.06 oz
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Other features
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 LTEno
Mobile hotspotyes

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HTC One V HTC - Editorial Reviews (14)

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TechRadar
Published: 06.08.2013
HTC One V review
3.5

A 5MP camera-toting Android 4.0-powered smartphone we can afford

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Published: 14.06.2013
HTC One V Review
4.0

Read the in depth Review of HTC One V Mobile Phones. Know detailed info about HTC One V configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.

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Android Central
Published: 17.04.2012
HTC One V review

Our full review of HTC's new entry-level offering, the One V.

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Phone Arena
Published: 06.04.2012
HTC One V Review
4.0

You didn't think that after reviewing the HTC One X and HTC One S, we will disregard their little brother – the HTC One V, did you? Well, here it is, folks! We have taken this little munchkin for a spin and we cannot wait to share our experience with you...

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 19.04.2012
HTC One V
4.5

The HTC One V is a follow up to the HTC Legend and should be a good mid-range handset.

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Expert Reviews
Published: 12.06.2012
HTC One V review
4.0

Great build quality and a fantastic camera, but better-specified phones are available for only a little more money on contract

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GSMArena.com
Published: 21.04.2012
HTC One V review: Chin up

The One series is the fresh new lineup of smartphones that helped HTC take the spotlight early in 2012. While the One S and One X are flexing muscle at...

HTC One V HTC One V - Friendly on the Pocket
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hardwarezone.com.sg
Published: 26.04.2012
HTC One V - Friendly on the Pocket
4.3

The affordable HTC One V comes with an ICS-flavored treatment, a Sense 4.0a UI, and a 5-megapixel camera with BSI sensor and F2.0 aperture. Interested to know how it fared in our testing? Find out more after the jump!

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SlashGear
Published: 16.04.2012
HTC One V Review

While the HTC One X and One S are hogging the limelight with their mix of raw performance and excellent build quality, there’s One more…

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techwalls.com
HTC One V Review

HTC One trilogy is supposedly made for all sorts of Smartphone users. After the two relatively high-end phones, S and X, HTC One V is aimed to fill the void of a lower budget, thereby expanding the consumer base of the Smartphone giant.

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CNET
Published: 21.03.2013
HTC One V (Virgin Mobile)

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HTC One V Review: HTC One V
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businesstoday.intoday.in
Published: 11.06.2012
Review: HTC One V

It doesn't have heavy duty specs but is still a performer.

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PC World
HTC One V Android phone
4.0

HTC One V review: The baby of HTC's One range features a quality design and a long list of features

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The Verge
Published: 18.04.2012
HTC One V review
3.6

The final handset in HTC's trifecta of One-branded phones, but how does it compare with its bigger, beefier brothers?