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HTC One X

$150

Overview

HTC One X is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4.7-inch IPS LCD, Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset, 8 main camera, and 1800 mAh battery.

Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of HTC One X

The display of HTC One X measures 4.7 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

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

The camera system of HTC One X features 4 rear cameras: 8 main, 5MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
4 cameras
Ultrawide
5MP
Max Video
1080p

The battery of HTC One X has 1800mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
1800mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of HTC One X is powered by the Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset with ULP GeForce GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 12000.

Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
ULP GeForce
Geekbench Single
150
Geekbench Multi
500
AnTuTu Score
12000

The memory of HTC One X offers 1GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 16/32GB (26GB user available), 1GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
16/32GB (26GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of HTC One X includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
Yes

The build of HTC One X weighs 130.0g with Polycarbonate frame and polycarbonate back. Dimensions measure 134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm.

Dimensions
134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm
Weight
130.0g
Frame
Polycarbonate
Back
polycarbonate

The software of HTC One X runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI with Sense UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
UI
Sense UI
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC One X

HTC One X has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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HTC One X with Nvidia Tegra 3 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

HTC One X receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, HTC One X supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

HTC One X has a 1800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

HTC One X at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

HTC One X supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

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

Related: storage capacity

HTC One X has a 4.7-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The HTC One X 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

4.7"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra 3

Full Specifications

Network

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

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$600

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)134.4 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm
Weight (g)130.0
Build MaterialsPlastic/Metal
FramePolycarbonate
Back Finishpolycarbonate
Colors["Blue", "Green", "Twilight"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)4.7
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)270
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)64.8
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 3
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz
GPUULP GeForce
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemHSPA
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core150
Geekbench Multi-Core500
AnTuTu Score12000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR2
Storage32GB
Storage Type16/32GB (26GB user available), 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras4
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/3.2"
Main Sensor ModelOmniVision OV8830
Main Lensf/2.0, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
Ultrawide5MP
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution16
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpIntegrated

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Rear-Mounted)
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)1800
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherSense UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, headset
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 One X Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

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

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

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