Updated : Dec 30, 2023, 7:46 PM

HTC One (M8)

Full Specifications

Released · Mar 25, 2014

5.0-inch · 1920x1080px

Android 6.0 Marshmallow

This device is also known as HTC One (2014), HTC One (M8) Harman Kardon edition, HTC One (M8) Google Play edition

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Availability
Officially announced	Mar 25, 2014

Design
Dimensions	5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches 146.36 x 70.6 x 9.35 mm
Weight	5.64 oz (160.0 g)
Materials	Back: Aluminum
Resistance	Splash; IPX3
Keys	Right: Volume control
Colors	Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink, Blue, Red

Display
Size	5.0-inch, 66.71% screen-to-body
Type	S-LCD 3
Resolution	1920x1080px, 441 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	16 (Poor)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 801
Processor	Quad-core 2300 MHz Krait 400
GPU	Adreno 330
Memory	2GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS	Android (6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop, 4.4.3, 4.4)
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Battery
Type	2600 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0

Camera
Rear	Dual camera
Main camera	4 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 2 μm
Second camera	4 MP (Depth information)
Flash	Dual LED
Video recording	1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps) HDR, Video light, Video sharing
Front	5 MP Video capture: 1080p
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Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDMI	Yes
Location	GPS, Glonass
Other	NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	DLNA,Wireless screen share,MHL,MirrorLink
Radio	FM, Stereo, RDS

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	3, 7, 8, 20
Data Speed	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM
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Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	FCC ID value: NM80P6B100
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Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Memory	16GB

for Asia

Differences from the main variant:
System chip	Snapdragon 801
Processor	Quad-core 2500 MHz Krait 400
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 7, 8

for AT&T

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (4.4.4)
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 7, 17
3G Bands	5, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s
FCC approval	Date approved: Mar 03, 2014 FCC ID value: NM80P6B120
Measured SAR	Head: 0.94 W/kg Body: 0.83 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.29 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.83 W/kg

for Sprint

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD) Bands	2
4G (TDD) Bands	38
3G Bands	5, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s

for Verizon

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (6.0 Marshmallow)
4G (FDD) Bands	4, 13
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s

for T-Mobile

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (6.0 Marshmallow)
4G (FDD) Bands	4, 17
3G Bands	5, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

Google Play edition

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (4.4.3)
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17
3G Bands	5, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s

Dual SIM

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes

Differences from the main variant:
OS	Android (4.4.4)
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	13 MP

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Overall User Rating

(83 reviews)

9.7

Build quality

9.8

Camera quality

8.7

Performance

9.8

Display

9.7

Battery life and charging

9.4

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