
HMD 101
$25
Overview
HMD 101 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2025 with a 1.77-inch TFT, Unisoc 6533G chipset, 2 main camera, and 1000 mAh battery.
Priced at $25, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HMD 101
The display of HMD 101 measures 1.77 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.
The camera system of HMD 101 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 480p@30fps.
The battery of HMD 101 has 1000mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of HMD 101 is powered by the Unisoc 6533G chipset.
The connectivity of HMD 101 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of HMD 101 weighs 73.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 114.3 x 50 x 14.3 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HMD 101
HMD 101 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
HMD 101 with Unisoc 6533G can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HMD 101 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
HMD 101 has a 1000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
HMD 101 at $25 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HMD 101 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
HMD 101 has a 1.77-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The HMD 101 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
1.77"
Main Camera
2
Chipset
Unisoc 6533G
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2025 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, December |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $30 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 114.3 x 50 x 14.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 73.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "Ocean Blue", "Red", "Lavender"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 1.77 |
| Resolution (px) | 128x160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 167 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 17.3 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | N/A |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc 6533G |
| CPU | 208 MHz |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | unknownsoc-6533g |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | N/A |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 4MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 2 |
| Main Sensor Size | N/A |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | 2.8mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 480p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!