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HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle

$149

Overview

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 400 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2700 mAh battery.

Priced at $149, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle

The display of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
450 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle has 2700mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
2700mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle is powered by the Snapdragon 400 chipset with IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU 600MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 400 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 56445.

Chipset
Snapdragon 400
CPU
4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU 600MHz
Geekbench Single
400
Geekbench Multi
1200
AnTuTu Score
56445

The memory of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.1.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1
NFC
No

The build of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle weighs 146g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 156.9 x 76.9 x 7.7 mm.

Dimensions
156.9 x 76.9 x 7.7 mm
Weight
146g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with HTC Sense. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
UI
HTC Sense
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle with Snapdragon 400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle has a 2700mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle at $149 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle 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

5.5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Snapdragon 400

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2016
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$299

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)156.9 x 76.9 x 7.7 mm
Weight (g)146
Build MaterialsPolycarbonate
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Stone Black", "Polar White", "Royal Blue", "Valentine Lux"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:19
Pixel Density (ppi)295
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)78
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)450
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)60
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 400
CPU4x Cortex A53 2.0 GHz
GPUIMG PowerVR GE-class GPU 600MHz
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon X5 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core400
Geekbench Multi-Core1200
AnTuTu Score56445
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor SizeCMOS BSI
Main Sensor Model13 Mpx
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1.12 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size5 Mpx
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX
DAC/AmpBasic DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensorrear
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)2700
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)90 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health Features500 charge cycles

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherHTC Sense
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
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 Desire 10 Lifestyle Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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