Following the success of HTC’s flagship smart phone HTC One M8 launched in 2013, the company now offers a dual SIM variant. Well, except the hardware upgrade to accommodate 2 SIMs, HTC One M8 Dual SIM is quite the same as the M8, but comes at a steeper price. But HTC One M8 is certainly one phone you’ll love to own. Here’s why.
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HTC One M8 Dual SIM – The Phone
HTC One M8 Dual SIM comes in a sleek metallic body, though the smooth finish does not make for a good grip. The 146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm dimensions phone weighs just 160 g. The now 5.0-inch screen gives you a 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
This smart phone is powered by a 2.3 GHz Snapdragon quad-core processor, Adreno 330 GPU, 2 GB RAM and 16 GB or 32 GB internal memory, depending on the variant you pick. The external memory can be extended to 128 GB.
HTC One M8 Dual SIM runs on the latest Android 4.4.2 Kitkat with the company’s Sense 6.0 as the interface. If you want to do things with your camera, then the 4 MP UltraPixel Dual camera with dual LED flash will certainly interest you. The front camera too is an impressive 5 MP. HTC One M8 Dual SIM features front-facing stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers.
This smart phone offers support to Nano-SIM and gives you 3G and 4G-LTE connectivity. The non-removable 2600mAh battery will offer up to 20 hours of talk time. HTC One M8 Dual SIM is a definitely a good buy, and while the cost is high, that seems to be the norm for dual-SIM smart phones.
Pricing and availability
HTC One M8 Dual-SIM is not yet available in Nigeria. We currently have no data on pricing or availability for Nigeria. When available, HTC One M8 Dual-SIM Price in Nigeria is expected to range between N110,000 to N150,000, depending on your location.
HTC One M8 Dual-SIM Specs
Here are a few specs of the HTC One M8 Dual SIM:
General Features
- Platform: Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense 6
- Processor: 2.3GHz quad-core Processor
- GPU: Adreno 330
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Gunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
- Dimension: 70.6 x 146.36 x 9.35 mm
- Weight: 160 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch Super LCD3 Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (441ppi)
- Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera
- Rear Camera: Dual 4 MP Camera, dual-LED Flash, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, BSI, HDR, Geo-tagging, Panorama
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera, HDR
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB or 32GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: Up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: 50GB Free Google Drive
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21mbps
- HSPA+: No
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0
- NFC: Yes (in some countries)
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes (with RDS)
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes (with RDS)
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: Yes
- Pedometer: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: No (download at store)
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 2600 mAh Li-Po Battery
- Standby Time: –
- Talktime: –