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HTC HD mini

$80

Overview

HTC HD mini is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 3.2-inch TFT, Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset, 5 main camera, and 1200 mAh battery.

Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of HTC HD mini

The display of HTC HD mini measures 3.2 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x480 pixels resolution.

Size
3.2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
320x480 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of HTC HD mini features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
480p

The battery of HTC HD mini has 1200mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1200mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of HTC HD mini is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset with Adreno 200 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 2000.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
AnTuTu Score
2000

The memory of HTC HD mini offers 2GB RAM. RAM uses DDR technology. Storage is 384MB RAM, 512MB ROM.

RAM Options
2GB
RAM Type
DDR
Storage Type
384MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of HTC HD mini includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router, and Bluetooth 2.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router
Bluetooth
2.1

The build of HTC HD mini weighs 110.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm.

Dimensions
103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm
Weight
110.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of HTC HD mini runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI with Sense UI.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI
UI
Sense UI

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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC HD mini

HTC HD mini has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

HTC HD mini with Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, HTC HD mini supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

HTC HD mini has a 1200mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

HTC HD mini at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

HTC HD mini supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

HTC HD mini has a 3.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The HTC HD mini 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

3.2"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2010
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$400

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm
Weight (g)110.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)3.2
Resolution (px)320x480 pixels
Aspect Ratio5:8
Pixel Density (ppi)149
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)50.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU600 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 200
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score2000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeDDR
StorageN/A
Storage Type384MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Storage Speedslow
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4.0
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.85mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution480p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution2
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router
Bluetooth2.1
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1200
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherSense UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

HTC HD mini Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the HTC HD mini covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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