{"id":1991,"date":"2014-04-11T07:47:23","date_gmt":"2014-04-11T07:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/?p=1991"},"modified":"2014-06-17T08:27:06","modified_gmt":"2014-06-17T08:27:06","slug":"htc-one-m8-4g-smartphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/htc-one-m8-4g-smartphone\/","title":{"rendered":"HTC One (M8) 4G Smartphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The HTC one (M8) is the 2014 flagship Smartphone from HTC and available since a few days in the trade.\u00a0It is a direct competitor of the\u00a0<a title=\"Samsung Galaxy S5\" href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/4g-lte-smartphone\/samsung-4g-smartphone\/galaxy-s5.html\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Samsung Galaxy S5<\/span><\/strong><\/a>, which also comes in these days on the market.\u00a0HTC One (M8) continue to focus on camera and sound, but also the housing sets standards and is absolutely unique in the Android area.\u00a0I was already able to test the device, though I have not only tried the heavily advertised multimedia features, but tested the device on the basic functions such as calling and receiving power back.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-one-hand-operation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1992\" title=\"htc-one-M8 one hand operation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-one-hand-operation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-one-hand-operation.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-one-hand-operation-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-one-hand-operation-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>High Quality Aluminum Body<\/strong><br \/>\nThe HTC one (M8) is packed in a narrow box, with the Smartphone there is still a power adapter (Output: 5V, 1.5 A), a USB to microUSB cable and an in-ear headset.\u00a0A special feature is the also supplied rubber sleeve, which makes the Smartphone a very classy look and protects the device against scratches and damage.\u00a0For most users, the shell should be quite sufficient, so that the usual purchase eliminates a separate bag.\u00a0Furthermore, there is of course a quick start guide and a warranty Note, also a small needle is included, with which you can detach the slide for the sim card type 4 FF (nano-SIM) from the device.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-sim-card-slot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1993\" title=\"htc-one M8 sim card slot\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-sim-card-slot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-sim-card-slot.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-sim-card-slot-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-M8-sim-card-slot-490x300.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you hold the HTC one (M8) for the first time in hand, you will be surprised directly from the extremely high-quality body.\u00a0HTC has managed to improve the body materials again significantly compared to its predecessors; the device is now completely out of metal, only the speaker covers and cutouts for the antennas are still made of plastic.\u00a0The HTC one (M8) is narrower at the sides and is clearly rounded, so the enormous dimensions is still quite good in the hand.\u00a0One-hand operation\u00a0is a problem in the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Apple iPhone 5s<\/span>, but in the One (M8) it\u2019s possible under any circumstances.\u00a0The display with 5 inch (12.7 cm) on the diagonal and is significantly larger than the iPhone, which offers advantages especially in multimedia features.\u00a0HTC offers the One (M8) in the colors of metallic gray, silver and gold, the silver and gold have a matte case while metal gray offers brushed steel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1994\" title=\"HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-2014-VS-iPhone-5s-Bottom.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On the front you will find no keys on the HTC One (M8).\u00a0These are shown on the display if they are needed. Above and below the display is one loudspeaker.\u00a0There is also 5 megapixel LED front camera, which can also record 1080p Full HD videos.\u00a0User might complain the LED that it flashes a maximum of 5 minutes, if there is a way to set this function it would be useful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-dual-camera.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1995\" title=\"htc-one-m8-dual-camera\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-dual-camera.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-dual-camera.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-dual-camera-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-dual-camera-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOn the right side, HTC has the volume rocker attached, which is also made of metal and has a good pressure point.\u00a0Above this is the slot for the microSD memory card, 16 GB of internal memory can be extended on request by up to 128 GB.\u00a0On the left side there are no buttons, only the SIM slot is located.\u00a0Bottom of the device is the 3.5 mm jack and the microUSB connector.<br \/>\nOn the back center, we can see the HTC logo with the main camera of a resolution of 4 megapixels (Ultra pixel camera, as HTC calls it).\u00a0The real peculiarity is to be found on the main camera: a second lens (&#8220;duo-camera&#8221;) measures the distance to the objects and allows you to change the focus in the image again in the supplement. For shooting in the dark, a dual-LED flash is built in, where a yellow LED is next to a white LED, just like Apple iPhone 5S, so the colors look more natural in the photo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-camera-modes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1996\" title=\"htc-one-m8-camera-modes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-camera-modes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-camera-modes.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-camera-modes-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-one-m8-camera-modes-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Display, camera and speakers<\/strong><br \/>\nThe display was again increased larger compared to its predecessor HTC One (M7) and now measures 5 inches in diagonal.\u00a0The high resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD), provides a very sharp display, colors look very natural.\u00a0The brightness of the display is sufficient to use the device well in the sun can.\u00a0A special feature is the so-called &#8220;Motion Launch gestures&#8221;.\u00a0They allow unlocking the HTC One (M8) even when the display is off.\u00a0It sweeps around from bottom to top, so you end up immediately on the home screen.\u00a0With a double-tap to get to the lock screen and can see missed calls or messages.\u00a0Since the power button is placed on top of the device and with one hand is difficult to achieve, the gestures are a really convenient feature after you get the phone in hand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-m8-three-colors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1997\" title=\"htc-m8-three colors\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-m8-three-colors.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-m8-three-colors.jpg 616w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-m8-three-colors-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/htc-m8-three-colors-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The buttons are now displayed in the display.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The camera was able to convince only partially in the test.\u00a0To see the photos in good light and sunshine really excellent, but the low resolution of only 4 megapixels (16:9) hardly allows subsequent &#8220;zoom&#8221; in the image. When shooting at dusk or in the dark the HTC one (M8) can also satisfying: here are many details in the pictures visible, the photos look quite natural.\u00a0Something is not good on the macro mode: compared to other smart phones such as the<strong> <\/strong><a title=\"Samsung Galaxy S4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/4g-lte-smartphone\/samsung-4g-smartphone\/galaxy-s4.html\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Samsung Galaxy S4<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0, the feature cannot go particularly close to you, as well as many of the details are presented not as sharp as usual from other cameras.\u00a0Overall, the camera in the HTC One (M8) is thus indeed not bad; on the contrary, they can meet the high expectations in my opinion. The large-advertised &#8220;UFocus&#8221; function with the second camera lens is actually quite hidden and selecting &#8220;Edit&#8221; from the menu only to find.\u00a0The focus can be reset if you wish, which also works quite well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-ear-phone-jack-and-USB-port.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1998\" title=\"HTC One M8 Power ear phone jack and USB port\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-ear-phone-jack-and-USB-port.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-ear-phone-jack-and-USB-port.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-ear-phone-jack-and-USB-port-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-ear-phone-jack-and-USB-port-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The HTC speaker is also very good to offer not only a decent volume, but also a rich sound for a smartphone.\u00a0But do not just listen to music is a pleasure, even hear phone calls as the hands-free function is very well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Software<\/strong><br \/>\nThe HTC One (M8) Android comes in version 4.4.2.\u00a0As a user interface, HTC Sense 6.0 is pre-installed. With 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, HTC M8 works extremely fast and reliable, in the test we were unable to find any negative points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reception &amp; Battery<\/strong><br \/>\nThe modem in the <a title=\"HTC One M8\" href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/htc-one-m8-4g-fdd-lte-smartphone.html\"><strong>HTC One M8<\/strong><\/a> supports GSM\/EDGE (up to 384 kbit\/s), UMTS with DC-HSPA+ (up to 42.2 Mbit\/s) and LTE (<strong>Category 4<\/strong>, up to 150 Mbps\/s).\u00a0It can also works with LTE frequency bands 800\/900\/1800\/2600 megahertz, so all the bands that are used in Europe are supported.\u00a0In addition, the wireless technologies Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi 802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac and GPS \/ GLONASS are available.<br \/>\nThe reception quality of HTC One M8 from Germany Telekom is very good.\u00a0In area of WLAN, the HTC one (M8) is impressive: it offers good reception and transmits data often much further away from the base station, than comparable devices.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-back-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1999\" title=\"HTC One M8 back logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-back-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-back-logo.jpg 616w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-back-logo-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-back-logo-500x280.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Overall, one can say that the engineers have done an excellent job on the HTC One (M8) and in the test consistently good reception values were achieved.\u00a0The data rates were correspondingly good.\u00a0Regarding the call quality, the smart phone also plays with the very top, at least when the phone call with HD voice is conducted.<\/p>\n<p>In the HTC One (M8), 2600 mAh battery is built-in.\u00a0Since the device supports Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 technology, fast charging is possible with a matching power supply.\u00a0Unfortunately, the included power supply but does not support the technology.\u00a0The battery life is about one day in heavy use, for normal use it should also be feasible two days.\u00a0However, if the camera is often used and the integrated step counter function is enabled, then you should recharge the HTC one (M8) every day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-Button.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2000\" title=\"HTC One M8 Power Button\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-Button.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-Button.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-Button-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/HTC-One-M8-Power-Button-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><br \/>\nHTC One (M8) is a very good smartphone on the market.\u00a0The case studied in its same, the details of how the gesture control a lot of fun and the basics such as reception and voice quality are also right for Android segment.\u00a0Only the camera cannot keep quite what HTC promises.\u00a0The HTC one (M8) is now available with or without a contract in the site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/\">www.4gltemall.com<\/a> .\u00a0The retail price is without a contract and buy it now have special gift for the orders.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HTC one (M8) is the 2014 flagship Smartphone from HTC and available since a few days in the trade.\u00a0It is a direct competitor of the\u00a0Samsung Galaxy S5, which also comes in these days on the market.\u00a0HTC One (M8) continue to focus on camera and sound, but also the housing sets standards and is absolutely &hellip; 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