Following the refresh of the HTC One, the compact HTC One is also getting a refresh. HTC One Mini 2 offers more power and performance than last year’s model. HTC One Mini 2 looks very similar to the flagship HTC One M8 with same Aluminium design. The Mini 2 features a brilliant 4.5-inch display and a 13 megapixels camera.
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A More Compact HTC One M8
The HTC One Mini 2 looks like a smaller version of the HTC One M8, however it not just smaller. Some tradeoffs were made with the processor and display, but the HTC One Mini 2 is still a high performance device with premium look, just smaller. The small size will make it more comfortable for users with smaller hands.
HTC One Mini 2 features a 4.5-inch display with 720 x 1280 pixels which offers more real estate than last years, though the ppi is now much smaller. The new compact smartphone drops the UltraPixel camera of the M8, for a 13 megapixels camera with 1080p HD video recording. It also features a 5 megapixels camera that will do well for selfies and video chat.
HTC One Mini 2 runs on the same Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with HTC Sense 6 as the M8, but features a less powerful processor, a 1.2GHz quad-core processor.
Pricing and Availability
HTC One Mini 2 is now available in a few countries, but not yet in Nigeria. When available, you can buy the HTC One Mini 2 at reputable online stores in Nigeria like Konga and Jumia. HTC One Mini 2 price in Nigeria should range from N90,000 to N110,000 when available in the country.
HTC One Mini 2 Specs:
Here are a few specs of the HTC One Mini 2:
- Platform: Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
- HTC Sense 6
- Aluminium body
- Colours: Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
- Nano SIM
- Processor: 1.2GHz quad-core Processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon 400)
- Adreno 305 GPU
- RAM: 1GB
- Storage Capacity: 16 GB (built-in memory)
- Cloud Storage: Free 50 GB Google Drive
- Memory Card Up to 128 GB
- Weight: 137 g
- Dimensions: 137.4 x 65 x 10.6 mm
- Display: 4.5-inch Super LCD2 Touch Display 720 x 1280 pixels (326ppi)
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Rear Camera: 13MP Camera, 1080p HD Video Recording
- LED flash, Autofocus, face detection, smile detectio, geo-tagging
- Front Camera: 5MP front facing camera (1080p HD Video)
- Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Digital Compass
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n with dual-band Wi-Fi, DLNA
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
- USB 2.0, USB Host
- NFC (optional)
- HTC BoomSound: Dual frontal stero speakers with built-in amplifiers
- Stereo FM Radio with RDS
- TV Out (MHL)
- GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
- 3G WCDMA/UTMS 850/900/1900/2100MHz
- LTE (available in some countries)
- GPRS/EDGE
- HSPA+ (up to 42Mbps)
- 4G LTE (up to 150Mbps)
- HTML5 Browser
- IR Blaster for universal remote
- Chat, EMail, & Social Networking
- Photo Viewer/Editor
- Document Viewer/Editor
- GPS with A-GPS & GLONASS
- 2110mAH Battery Capacity
- Standby: up to 556 hours
- Talktime: up to 16.33 hours