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Testseek.com have collected 375 expert reviews of the HTC 8X and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HTC 8X.
Award: Recommended April 2013
April 2013
 
(77%)
375 Reviews
Users
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2 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Great design & build quality
  • Great battery life
  • Live Tiles and groups shine for sharing and communicating
  • Beautiful design and solid construction
  • 4G LTE
  • Multi-core CPUs competitive with rival high-end smartphones
  • HSPA+ on T-Mobile
  • Growing app catalog thanks to shared kernel with Windows 8
  • RT
  • Elegant UI with tiles and hubs make the 8X
  • Standout industrial design
  • Pixel-dense
  • Beautiful display
  • New homescreen adds versatility
  • Upgraded audio hardware
  • Looks fantastic and feel great in hand
  • Solidly built phone
  • Phone is snappy and quick
  • WP8 brings some great improvements to the Windows Phone user experience
  • Beats Audio
  • The weight
  • Slim profile
  • Super LCD screen
  • BEATS Audio
  • NFC Support
  • Healthy battery life
  • Respectable camera with BSI sensor.
  • Screen is bright and crisp with nice color distribution
  • Performance is fluid and quick throughout the OS
  • Speaker is loud and produces good sound
  • Body design is fantastic
  • Feels great to hold
  • Camera takes nice shots
  • Comes in eye-catching colors
  • Boom Sound is okay
  • Beautiful design. World phone. Powerful audio through headphones. Wireless charging.
  • Beautiful design. Fast Internet speeds. Powerful audio through headphones.
  • Excellent balance of size and power. Great design. Sharp screen. Killer Beats Audio.
  • Gorgeous design and cool colors
  • The HTC Windows Phone 8X's edgy design joins forces with a top-of-the-line processor
  • LTE speeds
  • And great call quality
  • Sleek
  • Sexy design
  • Sharp
  • Fairly fast rear camera
  • Wide angle front camera
  • Easy-to-manage data consumption
  • Wireless charging
  • Fast Verizon 4G LTE speeds
  • Exquisite design
  • Pin sharp screen
  • Good battery life
  • Did we mention the design
  • Beautiful build
  • Outstanding performance
  • Good display
  • Gorgeous hardware design
  • Feels thin due to its tapered shape
  • Large 4.3″ Super LCD 2 screen
  • Dedicated Beats audio amplifier
  • Speedy camera
  • Stylish looking design
  • Exquisitely detail screen
  • Affordable price point
  • Gorgeous screen
  • Fast processor
  • Good camera
  • Distinctive design
  • Windows Phone 8 is a huge improvement on Windows Phone 7
  • Other than that
  • Windows Phone 8 will provide a fairly consistent software experience across varying hardware. The differentiating bits will be phone design
  • The camera
  • And a few builtin apps. This is the first Windows Phone 8 device I've tested for an e
  • Comfortable stylish design
  • Great hardware specs
  • Great screen quality
  • Fantastic camera
  • Available on most carriers
  • Windows Phone 8 Start screen rocks
  • Good audio quality
  • Exquisite designCompact packageExcellent performanceGorgeous display

The editors didn't like

  • Mediocre camera for a flagship phone
  • Windows Phone 8 lacking standard iPhone & Android features
  • Non-removable storage and battery
  • The Windows Phone 8X (left) matches up with the iPhone 5 (right)
  • Windows Phone 8X | $199 | Verizon
  • Windows Phone 8X Revi
  • Non-expandable storage
  • Must rely on cloud
  • Only 8 GB
  • 16 GB capacities
  • No 32 GB option
  • Non-removable battery
  • Camera performance is mediocre for flagship phone
  • No ‘smart search' features to compete with Google Now
  • No voice-guided GPS navigation
  • Purc
  • App ecosystem remains deficient
  • Not the best ergonomics for a 4.3-inch phone
  • Beats Audio and new front-facing camera are superfluous gimmicks
  • No microSD expansion slot
  • Still waiting on some of my most wanted apps to come to Windows Phone
  • Maximum 16GB memory
  • Random resets
  • New aspect ratio that isn't ideal for older apps/games
  • Battery drain present with some devices
  • Capacitive buttons can be overly sensitive
  • And occasional lag with the front facing camera
  • Battery life is on the short side
  • Hardware buttons are shallow so it's hard to feel the press
  • Ugly
  • The Windows Phone store is still foundering in the shoals and has been for a year now
  • And we're really wondering when—or even if—it will get the tractio
  • Low-resolution screen
  • Poor battery life
  • Very little internal storage
  • No removable memory. Windows Phone still has fewer apps than Android or iOS
  • No removable memory. Can't use T-Mobile's Wi-Fi Calling feature. Windows Phone still has fewer apps than Android or iOS
  • Photos are a bit washed out. Lacks high-quality free navigation apps
  • Lacks Nokia's value added apps from the Lumia Windows Phone line
  • Lacks Nok
  • This phone's 8-megapixel camera took a few poor pictures
  • The buttons are too flush
  • And the OS lacks some key apps
  • No microSD card
  • App selection still limited
  • No new HTC customisations
  • No removable storage
  • 11GB user available memory
  • No LTE
  • Forgettable camera
  • Battery life just OK
  • Poor call and audio recording quality
  • Pointy edges make gripping the phone very uncomfortable
  • Hardware buttons flush with the edges are difficult to find
  • Battery life isn't great
  • And the battery isn't user-replaceable
  • Camera doesn't use the LED ligh
  • Few worthwhile improvements with WP8
  • Lackluster low lighting photo quality
  • Weak internal speaker
  • Windows Phone still suffers from a lack of apps
  • Red blinking lowbattery light is annoying. Phone gets noticeably warm with prolonged use. No public transportation directions in Maps. Main camera is kinda meh
  • No micro SD
  • Camera not as good as iPhone 5
  • Xbox Music app needs update
  • App store still a bit weaker than Android and iOS
  • Weak app ecosystemBasic camera interface

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  Published: 2012-11-23, Author: Hanleigh , review by: techsmart.co.za

  • Gorgeous display eye catching design, most notably the back great camera. feels thinner than it actually is Beats Audio integration buttery smooth performance thanks to its dual-core CPU and 1 GB RAM as well as WP8 a lot more customisable than WP7 and Man
  • Windows Phone Store no match for App Store and Google Play for app selection. Little in the way of differentiating apps from HTC

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  Published: 2018-05-05, review by: techtree.com

  • Abstract:  Microsoft's long time partner, High Tech Computers (HTC) has edged past Nokia to become the first manufacturer to ship Windows Phone 8 devices to India. With "Windows Phone 8" branding in tow......

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  Published: 2014-02-03, Author: HOG , review by: hubofgadgets.com

  • Is fully loaded with features, Offers the latest and elegant WP8, Has a great camera , Offers a powerful configuration, Has an impeccable design
  • Does not have expandable storage, The battery is nonremovable , Does not feature FM radio
  • This review intends to inform the readers about the diverse features and specifications of HTC Windows Phone 8X. Overall, HTC 8X is a perfect device that does not leave the users desiring for anything more.  The price of HTC Windows Phone 8X in India rang...

 
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  Published: 2013-07-05, Author: Sinha , review by: gadgetspeaks.com

  • If you are considering buying a high end Windows Phone 8 phone then we recommend you get your hands on the HTC 8X. It has got the power and the looks to drive your world every day. HTC 8X has a real premium finish to its body, the display looks great and ...

 
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  Published: 2013-02-04, Author: Roydon , review by: firstpost.com

  • The HTC 8X is available in the market for Rs.35, 800, which makes it terribly overpriced for what's on offer. It's a superbly built handset with a very good form factor, has an excellent front facing camera and a high density screen. Apart from this, the...

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  Published: 2013-01-11, Author: Ashish , review by: wpxbox.com

  • Abstract:  When you plan to shell out lot of money after a smart phone, its obvious that you would like to get a lot of stuff in return. So today we are picking on two high-end Windows Phone, HTC 8X and Lumia 920 to help you decide which phone you should be buying. ...

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  Published: 2013-01-11, Author: Ashish , review by: wpxbox.com

  • If you rarely take a photo or click because for the sake of the moment then fine get the HTC , but Lumia is ace of all the aspects considering camera and controls , loved what it presented :)Credit : This post was completely written by our Friend, @cyberc...

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  Published: 2012-12-18, Author: Laique , review by: techmagnifier.com

  • Runs on latest WP8 OS, Comes with fantastic contacts integration, 4G support, Integrated with refined software, Has an impressive spec sheet, Front camera is good
  • Battery cannot be removed, No microSD card slot, Mediocre battery life
  • HTC have done a two right things; one it has made a powerful handset and collaborated with Microsoft to assemble one of the best smartphones. HTC did offer the consumers with an intuitive, enchanting and high-powered handset, which is sure to make consume...

 
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  Published: 2012-12-17, review by: gqindia.com

  • Abstract:  The first Windows Phone 8 device arrives in India. Should you be excited?The Nokia Lumia 920 might have been hogging all the headlines and teasing gadget freaks for the past few weeks, but it's the HTC 8X that reached India first and has a head start over...

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  Published: 2012-12-03, review by: pcquest.com

  • There are lots of other nifty features in this phone and the new OS, like great sound quality with Beats Audio, resizing the size of tiles, pinning whatever you want on the front screen, etc. Overall, the phone is definitely worth buying.PrintComment...

 
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