"Bent chin" design that stands out; aluminum chassis feels great to hold; 5-megapixel BSI sensor takes pictures of average-good quality; cheap.
Non-removable battery lasts for about a day; single-core 1GHz processor makes the phone feel occasionally sluggish.
The HTC One V is a handset that delivers great value for its low-cost of S$398 (US$317). While it sports good features like the BSI camera and a refreshing take on an old design, the handset is let down by its single-core 1GHz processor which isn't ca...
Abstract: We've reviewed a handful of Android 4 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphones over the last few months, but they've all been on the pricey side. The HTC One V, on the other hand, is a rather more affordable option at just over £200 without a contract – this is ...
Re-introduces the much loved HTC Hero styling, Solid HTC build quality, battery life was good in our tests
Single core chip, user interface feels sluggish at times, 5MP camera isn't going to replace your digital point-and-shoot camera, HTC One V design, HTC One V is an unusual looking handset in a sea of almost identical touchscreen phones that fill the High S
Abstract: HTC's 2012 smartphone lineup numbers three handsets as we write this. The One X is the flagship, with its quad core processor and generally blistering specifications. The One S is a smaller, more pocketable offering . And the One V is the baby of the bunc...
Android 4.0 ICS, excellent screen, good spec for price,
Processor struggles a bit when browsing
Unlike most midrange Android phones, the HTC One V gives you the latest Android Ice Cream Sandwich straight out of the box. Add to that a quality casing, beautiful interface, fine screen and an okay camera, and despite its rather sluggardly processor, ...
Upon seeing that the HTC One V has an affordable price, consumers will want to try it right away. And they should. But if you crave a great CPU, the version on this phone won't quench your thirst....
Hardware / design / finishing, Good screen, Battery life, Good photo quality for the price range, Video player
Storage space!, Video rendering
For a low-end smartphone, the One V would more accurately be called a "very good mid-range smartphone at a low-end price". And how does it stand compared to the Huawei Honor? It's better across the board. ...
Abstract: The HTC One V has crashed the budget party in premium fancy dress; its sturdy aluminium build gives it a reassuring feel in the hand, while its 3.7in, 800x480 display offers detailed, vibrant colours. Throw in camera tricks from its big brother the One X ...
The One V is a thorough refresh of the Hero/Legend form factor but for a phone that is in the mid-price rather than budget category, the absence of a front camera is a drawback. And don’t forget, the new dual-core S-AMOLED 4in Samsung Galaxy S Advance...
