HTC One (M8)

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The HTC One (M8) was a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2014. It featured a 5 inch HD display, a quad-core processor, and a 13 megapixel camera.

HTC One (M8) Price

At the time of it's release in 2014, March 27, the manufacturer's retail price for a new HTC One (M8) was about 250 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand HTC One (M8) varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of HTC One (M8) across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of HTC One (M8)?

2,600 mAh

How to reset or factory restore HTC One (M8) device?

When it comes to resetting or factory restoring a HTC One (M8) device, there are several methods you can try. Here are the most common and recommended ways: Method 1: Using the HTC Sense UI recovery 1. Turn off the HTC One (M8) device. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up, Home, and Power buttons simultaneously. 3. Release the Home button, but keep pressing the Volume Up and Power buttons until the HTC logo appears. 4. Keep pressing the Volume Up and Power buttons until the Sense UI recovery menu appears. 5. Using the Volume keys, navigate to "Wipe data/factory data" and select it. 6. Wipe all data and software settings to reset the element and remove the factory data and apps onto the phone. 7. Restart your device. Method 2: Using the fast boot recovery 1. Turn off the HTC One (M8) device. 2. Connect your device to a computer using USB cable. 3. Open command prompt or PowerShell. 4. Type "fastboot oem factory-data-reset" and press Enter. 5. Wipe all data and software settings to reset the phone to its factory default. 6. Disconnect the device from the computer. Method 3: Using the bootloader recovery 1. Turn off the HTC One (M8) device. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up, Home, and Power buttons simultaneously. 3. Release the Home button, but keep pressing the Volume Up and Power buttons until the bootloader menu appears. 4. Connect your device to a computer using USB cable. 5. Download and install the latest HTC phone drivers on your computer. 6. Click on "Send from computer" in the bootloader menu. 7. Navigate to the "usb_tool" folder and select the recovery image file. 8. Wipe all data and software settings to reset the phone to its factory default. 9. Disconnect the device from the computer. Note: There's a possibility of data loss during the process of resetting or factory restoring the device. It is always recommended to back up your data before resetting your device. Additionally, make sure to use either a trusted source of recovery image file for bootloader recovery method or a trusted source of RUU (ROM Update Utility) for fast boot recovery method.

What type of SIM card does the HTC One (M8) use?

nano-SIM

What is the internal storage capacity of HTC One (M8)?

32 GB


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands3, 7, 8, 20
SpeedHSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2014, March 25. Released 2014, March 27
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions146.4 x 70.6 x 9.4 mm (5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 in)
Weight160 g (5.64 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM

Display

TypeSuper LCD3
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OSAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 6
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.3 GHz (US/EMEA)/ 2.5 GHz (Asia, China) Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

Single4 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3", 2µm, AF 4 MP, (depth)
FeaturesHDR, panorama, dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera

Single5 MP, f/2.0
FeaturesHDR
Video1080p@30fps

Sound

LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackYes
24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
NFCYes (market/operator dependent)
Infrared portYes
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

TypeLi-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging18W wired, QC2
Stand-byUp to 271 h (2G) / Up to 496 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 14 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)

Misc

ColorsGunmetal Gray, Glacial Silver, Amber Gold
ModelsOne_M8, M8x, 831C
SAR EU0.42 W/kg (head)     0.22 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 250 EUR

Tests

PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1186Basemark X: 12257
DisplayContrast ratio: 1256 (nominal), 2.371 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 75dB
Audio qualityNoise -95.4dB / Crosstalk -93.2dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 77h

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