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HTC One XL Mobile Phone
HTC One XL
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Huawei Honor V8 Mobile Phone
Huawei Honor V8
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Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Mobile Phone
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
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Nokia Lumia 1520 Mobile Phone
Nokia Lumia 1520
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4.3 out of 5
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3 editorial reviews
An extraordinarily shiny Android phone with extraordinary specsRead more
With dual cameras, dual Sim, microSD card slot, premium build and two-day battery life, the only thing holding back the Honor 8 is Huawei’s softwareRead more
This well-crafted, midprice handset takes good photos with its double cameras, while saving you big bucks.Read more
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3.7 out of 5
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3.9 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 6.0Windows 10Windows 10 Mobile
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.0 GHz2.0 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 225ARM Mali-T880 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 430Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB4 GB3 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.7 in5.7 in6.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Resolution720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologySuper LCDIPS LCDAMOLEDIPS TFT
Pixel density312.0 ppi386.0 ppi515.0 ppi367.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Panel type
N/A
LCDOLEDLCD
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f1.9 f2.4 f
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.4"1/2.5"
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.2 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB32 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSDmicroSDmicroSD
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
128GB200GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Yellow
Water resistantnononono
Shock resistantnononono
Material
N/A
MetalPlasticPlastic

Dimensions

Height5.31 in6.18 in5.98 in6.41 in
Width2.75 in3.06 in3.09 in3.36 in
Depth0.35 in0.31 in0.28 in0.34 in
Weight4.55 oz6.0 oz5.82 oz7.37 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
noyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.14.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • HDMI
USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
3.0/3.1
2.0
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Video output
N/A
DisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-CNo
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
MiracastMiracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1800.0 mAh3500.0 mAh3340.0 mAh3400.0 mAh
Fast chargingnonoyesno
Wireless charging nonoyesyes
Standby time
N/A
437.0 h288.0 h768.0 h
Talk time
N/A
25.0 h19.0 h27.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
yesno
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
USB Power Delivery
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
QI
N/A

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