HTC One Max
$150
Overview
HTC One Max is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 5.9-inch LCD, Snapdragon 600 chipset, 4 main camera, and 3300 mAh battery.
Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HTC One Max
The display of HTC One Max measures 5.9 inches with LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of HTC One Max features 1 rear cameras: 4 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of HTC One Max has 3300mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.
The performance of HTC One Max is powered by the Snapdragon 600 chipset with Adreno 320 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 500 single-core and 1500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 25000.
The memory of HTC One Max offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of HTC One Max includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of HTC One Max weighs 205g with Aluminum frame and Aluminum back. Dimensions measure 164.5 x 82.5 x 10.3 mm.
The software of HTC One Max runs Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), Sense UI 5.5 with Stock. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC One Max
HTC One Max has a 4 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
HTC One Max with Snapdragon 600 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HTC One Max receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, HTC One Max supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
HTC One Max has a 3300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
HTC One Max at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HTC One Max supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.
HTC One Max is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
HTC One Max has a 5.9-inch LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The HTC One Max 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
5.9"
Main Camera
4
Chipset
Snapdragon 600
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Upcoming |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $396.47 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 164.5 x 82.5 x 10.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 205 |
| Build Materials | Aluminum frame, plastic back |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Aluminum |
| Colors | ["Silver", "Black", "Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.9 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:19 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 267 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 70.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), Sense UI 5.5 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 600 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 |
| GPU | Adreno 320 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MDM9215M |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 500 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 25000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.0 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 4 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.0" |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 2.1 |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX |
| DAC/Amp | Built-in DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Basic |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3300 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 75 min |
| Full Charge Time | 150 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop), Sense UI 5.5 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, Earphones, 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!