HTC One Mini 2

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HTC One Mini 2
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CodenameMemul
Manufacturer HTC
First releasedMay 2014
Predecessor HTC One Mini
Successor HTC One A9
Related HTC One S, HTC One, HTC One Max, HTC First
Type Smartphone
Form factor Slate
Dimensions137.43 mm (5.411 in) H
65.04 mm (2.561 in) W
10.6 mm (0.42 in) D
Mass137 g (4.8 oz)
Operating system Android 4.4 KitKat
System-on-chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
CPU 1.2 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 305
Memory1 GB RAM
Storage16 GB
Removable storage microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 128 GB
Battery2,100 mAh Li-Po
Display4.5 in (110 mm) Super LCD 2 with RGB matrix
720×1280 pixels 16:9 Aspect ratio) (326 ppi)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Rear camera13-megapixel, 1.12 μm camera with auto focus, UltraPixel BSI image sensor, Geotagging, smart LED flash, F2.2 aperture, 1080p HD video recording, video stabilization
Front camera 5-megapixel front camera (1080p for recording and video chat)
Connectivity Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4/5 GHz)
GPS & GLONASS
Bluetooth 4.0 with apt-X
DLNA
Wi-Fi Direct
Miracast
Wi-Fi Hotspot
USB 2.0 (Micro-B Port, USB charging)
3.5 millimetres (0.14 in) TRRS
Other Accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
References [1] [2]

The HTC One Mini 2 is an Android smartphone designed and manufactured by HTC. The One Mini 2 is a mid-range variant of HTC's 2014 flagship high-end smartphone, the HTC One. As such, the One Mini 2 was designed to provide an overall experience as similar to its high-end counterpart as possible, while still being competitively priced in comparison to other smartphones in its range. Officially unveiled on 15 May 2014, [3] the One Mini 2 was expected to be released mid-June in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, with no official date for other regions. On Verizon Wireless, the model is branded as the HTC One Remix. [4] The Remix differs from the One Mini 2 in that it has 1.5 GB of RAM.

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Specifications

The One mini 2 replaces the original HTC One Mini, which itself was a smaller, cut-down version of the HTC One M7 from 2013. The new “mini” smartphone has a 4.5 in high-definition screen, which makes it larger than an iPhone 5S and most other smaller, mid-range phones. [5] A new 5-megapixel camera on the front allow users to remove red eye and smooth out skin. [6]

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