HMD Vibe 4G
$149
Overview
HMD Vibe 4G is a budget Android smartphone released in 2024 with a 6.56-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 680 chipset, 13 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $149, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HMD Vibe 4G
The display of HMD Vibe 4G measures 6.56 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 480 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1480 pixels resolution.
The camera system of HMD Vibe 4G features 2 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of HMD Vibe 4G has 4000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of HMD Vibe 4G is powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset with Adreno 610 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 380 single-core and 1600 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 280000.
The memory of HMD Vibe 4G offers 6GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.
The connectivity of HMD Vibe 4G includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of HMD Vibe 4G weighs 186.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 163.8 x 75.2 x 8.4 mm.
The software of HMD Vibe 4G runs Android 14 with Stock Android. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HMD Vibe 4G
HMD Vibe 4G has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
HMD Vibe 4G with Snapdragon 680 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HMD Vibe 4G receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
HMD Vibe 4G has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
HMD Vibe 4G at $149 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HMD Vibe 4G supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
HMD Vibe 4G is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
HMD Vibe 4G has a 6.56-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 480 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The HMD Vibe 4G 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
6.56"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Snapdragon 680
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dedicated Slot |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2024 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, June 04 |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $179 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 163.8 x 75.2 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 186.0 |
| Build Materials | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Charcoal"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.56 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1480 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 251 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 88.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 480 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 1200 |
| Glass Protection | Toughened glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 14 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 380 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1600 |
| AnTuTu Score | 280000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06 |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV13B10 |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Basic |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | 4000 mAh |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 14 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | Basic |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, SIM Ejector, 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!