HTC Windows Phone 8X
Operating system
Windows Phone 8
Screen size
4.3 in
Processor frequency
1.5 GHz
Purple version - side and rear views
Purple version - rear, front and side views
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Weight
130 oz
Video resolution
1080 p
CDMA
Yes
SAR
0.347 W/kg
Removable storage
No
Battery life on stand by
290 h
CNet UK
The HTC 8X is the first phone to land in our hands running the brand-spanking new version of Microsoft's mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8. The...
TechRadar
A splash of color, Microsoft's latest mobile platform and a sleek new body are combined with more powerful hardware - is the 8X the phone to bring...
SlashGear
Today is the big day for the folks at Microsoft and their brand new Windows Phone 8. What we have today is the brand new Windows Phone X8 by HTC,...
phoneArena
Out of the woodworks, Microsoft is about to embark in yet another chapter in its mobile platform story. Rightfully so, they have a lot of support from...
LaptopMag
With a name like Windows Phone 8X, you know that HTC has closely aligned itself with Microsoft for the launch of its new mobile operating system. And...
The Verge
The Windows Phone 8X. Reversing a habit of putting merely a token effort into its Windows Phone range, HTC is greeting the launch of Microsoft's...
CNet
When you see it in person, there's no question that the HTC Windows Phone 8X is a premier smartphone on any platform. That it happens to run Windows...
3G.co.uk
Microsoft has only just launched its new OS Windows Phone 8, so we were lucky to get our hands on a review model of HTC's Windows Phone 8 flagship...
DigitalTrends
The HTC Windows Phone 8X might just be the first good reason to own a Windows Phone in some time. How does it stack up? Read on.HTC had a rough ride...
TechRadar
A splash of colour, Microsoft's latest mobile platform and a sleek new body are combined with more powerful hardware - is the 8X the phone to bring...
GSMArena
So, it's all but settled that Windows Phone 8 is the biggest thing to happen to smartphones this year. But are the handful of flagships carrying it...
PCMAG
Size matters. The past year has seen mobile phone sizes creep up, following greater demands for big-screen Web browsing, big-screen gaming, and big,...
DigitalVersus
Along with the Nokia Lumia 920, the HTC 8X is one of two top-of-the-range smartphones outed to accompany the launch of Microsoft's Windows Phone 8...
SlashGear
The HTC Windows Phone 8X is without a doubt the finest Windows Phone machine HTC has ever produced, and certainly one of the most beautiful devices...
LaptopMag
What's in a name? For HTC, a moniker like Windows Phone 8X shows that the company very much wants the world to think of its device as the flagship...
Digit.in
This is the first Windows Phone 8 handset that we have tested in detail, and the result has been quite impressive, for the most part. This is the HTC...
PCMAG
Looks matter. HTC's 8X ($199.99 with contract) both looks and feels better than its only Windows Phone 8 competitor on T-Mobile, the Nokia Lumia 810....
PCMAG
Form or function? The HTC 8X is the classiest and best-looking of the three Windows Phone 8 devices headed to Verizon Wireless. Verizon will also...
SlashGear
HTC's new Windows Phone 8X proves that the manufacturer is capable of building a solid Windows Phone 8 device. We've already taken a look at AT&T's...
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| General | |||
| Operating system | Windows Phone 8 | ||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Released (US) | November 2012 | ||
| Released (FR) | November 2012 | ||
| Street price (EUR) | 499 € | ||
| Design | Candybar | ||
| Color | Blue Yellow Black Red |
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| SAR | 0.347 W/kg | ||
| Rugged | No | ||
| Display | |||
| Screen type | S-LCD 2 | ||
| Resolution | 1280x720 pixels | ||
| Screen size | 4.3 in | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | ||
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive | ||
| Multitouch | Yes | ||
| Colors | 16 777 216 | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| PPI | 342 | ||
| Network | |||
| GSM | Yes | ||
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 |
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| GPRS | Yes | ||
| EDGE | Yes | ||
| UMTS | Yes | ||
| UMTS Frequencies | 850 900 1700/2100 1900 2100 |
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| HSPA | Yes | ||
| HSPA+ | Yes | ||
| Maximum theoretical bandwith | 42 Mbit/s | ||
| CDMA | Yes | ||
| CDMA Frequencies | 800 1900 |
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| 4G LTE | Yes | ||
| LTE Frequencies | 700 1700/2100 |
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| WiMAX | No | ||
| Digital Camera / Video | |||
| Back camera | Yes | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| Photo resolution | 8 MP | ||
| Video resolution | 1080 p | ||
| Flash | Yes | ||
| Flash type | LED | ||
| Features | Auto focus Back-illuminated sensor (BSI) Geo tagging Video light |
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| Front camera | Yes | ||
| Photo resolution | 2 MP | ||
| Front Flash | No | ||
| Sensor | |||
| Accelerometer | Yes | ||
| Gyroscope | Yes | ||
| Proximity sensor | Yes | ||
| Compass | Yes | ||
| Barometer | No | ||
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | ||
| Size and weight | |||
66.2 in
10.1 in
132.3 in
130 oz
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| Height | 132.3 in | ||
| Width | 66.2 in | ||
| Thickness | 10.1 in | ||
| Weight | 130 oz | ||
| Hardware | |||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 | ||
| Processor frequency | 1.5 GHz | ||
| Core number | Dual Core | ||
| RAM | 1024 MB | ||
| Internal storage | 16 GB | ||
| Removable storage | No | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n |
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| Wi-Fi hotspot | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | ||
| Bluetooth version | 3.1 | ||
| Profiles | Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP) Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP) Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP) Handsfree (HFP) Headset (HSP) Object Push (OPP) Phone Book Access (PBAP) Serial Port (SPP) |
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| GPS | Yes | ||
| GPS type | A-GPS | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| USB version | 2.0 | ||
| USB connector type | microUSB | ||
| USB features | USB charging Mass storage device |
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| Audio | Yes | ||
| Headset jack | 3.5mm | ||
| HDMI | No | ||
| DLNA | No | ||
| NFC | Yes | ||
| Dual SIM | No | ||
| Infrared | No | ||
| Multimedia | |||
| Music player | Yes | ||
| Supported formats | AAC AMR MP3 M4A WAV WMA |
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| Video player | Yes | ||
| Supports | H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV 3GP 3G2 |
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| Radio | No | ||
| FM Transmitter | No | ||
| Battery | |||
| Battery type | Lithium-Polymer | ||
| Capacity | 1800 mAh | ||
| Battery life on stand by | 290 h | ||
| Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time | 11 h | ||
| Qi wireless charging | No | ||
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