HTC Desire 825 16GB review: worth buying?
Created date: 2018-09-30 22:15:36, Updated date: 2021-10-20 21:20:54
We've conducted a detailed review of the HTC Desire 825 16GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 59/100 |
Screen size | 82/100 |
Screen clarity | 53/100 |
Battery duration | 60/100 |
Processing capability | 45/100 |
Multitasking | 50/100 |
Camera function | 55/100 |
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the HTC Desire 825 16GB
HTC Desire 825 16GB 's size
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" is 76.9mm wide, 156.9mm tall, and 7.4mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "HTC Desire 825 16GB", it weighs about 155.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
In giving an overall rating to the "HTC Desire 825 16GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
HTC Desire 825 16GB 's screen
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has a 5.5inch screen. The smartphone has a large, impressive screen, which allows you to enjoy photos and videos to the fullest. It is also very good for writing business documents and doing other work.
The resolution of the "HTC Desire 825 16GB"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.
The CPU performance of HTC Desire 825 16GB
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has a run-of-the-mill processing power of 1.6GHz×4(4.0-cores), so while you'll be able to play 2D games with ease, it's a little lacking for 3D games. Outside of games, the phone runs most things quite smoothly, but certain apps can cause a bit of slowdown.
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has 2.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.
The overall operational speed of the "HTC Desire 825 16GB" rates as a mid-range smartphone. While you will probably not experience much sluggishness or lag with normal use, we recommend a phone at least one tier higher if you want to enjoy games or videos.
HTC Desire 825 16GB 's storage capacity
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.
Since the "HTC Desire 825 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
The camera function of HTC Desire 825 16GB
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" comes with a 5.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.
The battery performance of HTC Desire 825 16GB
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has a relatively large battery with 2700.0mAh. The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.
Overall assessment of HTC Desire 825 16GB
The "HTC Desire 825 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.
The merits and demerits of HTC Desire 825 16GB
The merits of HTC Desire 825 16GB
- With the large display you can comfortably use it to watch videos and play games.
The demerits of HTC Desire 825 16GB
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Specifications of HTC Desire 825 16GB
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Maker | HTC | ||||
Release date | 2016-04 | ||||
Color | Black/White | ||||
OS | Android | ||||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 76.9mm x 156.9mm x 7.4mm | ||||
Weight | 155.0g | ||||
Display size | 5.5inch | ||||
Display type | Super LCD | ||||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 720 x 1280 | ||||
Pixel density | 267ppi | ||||
Battery capacity | 2700.0mAh | ||||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | ||||
CPU specs | 1.6GHz×4(4.0-cores) | ||||
RAM size | 2.0GB | ||||
Storage size | 16.0GB | ||||
Rear-camera resolution | 13.0MP | ||||
Front-camera resolution | 5.0MP | ||||
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