HTC Desire HD2
$150
Overview
HTC Desire HD2 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 4.3-inch LCD, Snapdragon 450 chipset, 8 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HTC Desire HD2
The display of HTC Desire HD2 measures 4.3 inches with LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of HTC Desire HD2 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of HTC Desire HD2 has 4000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of HTC Desire HD2 is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset with Adreno 205 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 40000.
The memory of HTC Desire HD2 offers 3GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 8GB 512MB RAM.
The connectivity of HTC Desire HD2 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of HTC Desire HD2 with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 165.9 x 80.5 x 8.4 mm.
The software of HTC Desire HD2 runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3 with Sense UI 3. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC Desire HD2
HTC Desire HD2 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
HTC Desire HD2 with Snapdragon 450 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HTC Desire HD2 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
HTC Desire HD2 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
HTC Desire HD2 at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HTC Desire HD2 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
HTC Desire HD2 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
HTC Desire HD2 has a 4.3-inch LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The HTC Desire HD2 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
4.3"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Snapdragon 450
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Single SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $350 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 165.9 x 80.5 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | N/A |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Size (inches) | 4.3 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 380 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 65.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 205 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 40000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 512MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX179 |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 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 | 13 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX |
| DAC/Amp | Standard DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| 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 | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 15W charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic battery management |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Sense UI 3 |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic privacy |
| Accessibility | Standard Android |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, USB cable, headset, 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!