The price of a smartphone should not determine its lifespan, and the HMD Arc proves it in practice. Thanks to the HMD Gen1 repairability design, the device offers the ability to easily replace the screen and other key components even at home, using the appropriate tools from iFixit. In this way, if it is dropped or suffers any damage, repair services or you yourself can get it back up and running immediately, reducing costs and promoting environmental awareness.
Specifications
Description
Main Specifications
- Mobile Phone Type
- SmartPhone
- Operating System
- Android
- SIM
- Dual
- Release Year
- 2024
- Colour
- Black
- Weight
- 185.4 gr
- Package Contents
- Protection Case, Charging Cable
Processor & Memory
- Processor Model
- Unisoc SC9863A
- Processor Power
- 1.6 GHz
- Processor Cores
- 4+4
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Capacity
- 64 GB
- Card Slot
- Yes
Display
- Size
- 6.52 "
- Analysis
- 1280 x 576 pixels
- Refresh Rate
- 60 Hz
- Handling
- Touch screen
- Type
- IPS
Camera
- Rear Camera
- Single
- Rear Camera Lenses
- Wide Angle 13MP
- Rear Camera Flash
- Yes
- Selfie Camera Lenses
- Wide Angle 5MP
Network & Connectivity
- Network Connection
- 4G
- Connectivity
- 3.5mm Jack, Bluetooth, USB-C, Wi-Fi
- NFC
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Removable
- No
- Fast Charging
- No
- Charging Power
- 10 W
- Wireless Charging Qi
- No
Special Features
- Protection Certification
- IP52
- Type
- Accelerometer, Face ID, Light Sensor, Proximity
- Fingerprint
- Sideways
Dimensions
- Length
- 166.4 mm
- Width
- 76.9 mm
- Thickness
- 8.95 mm
Energy Label
- Energy Class
- A
AI Features
- AI Photo Editing
- No
- AI Text Generation
- No
- AI Call/Speech Translation
- No
- AI Image Search
- No
Important information
Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.
Description
HMD Arc: A smartphone with basic features at an affordable price. This lightweight phone is competitive and designed for easy repair, with a long-lasting battery.
Dimensions and Weight
- Width: 76.9 mm
- Depth: 8.95 mm
- Height: 166.4 mm
- Weight: 185.4 g
Display
- Size: 6.52 inches
- Refresh rate: 60Hz, maximum brightness 460 nits
- Aspect ratio: 20:9
- Resolution: HD (576 x 1280)
Photography
- Main camera: 13 MP autofocus
- Front camera: 5 MP
- Features: Portrait mode, Night mode, Professional mode, Slow motion, Quick capture, QR scanner, Filters, Time lapse, Panorama
- Main flash: LED
Connectivity
- Headphone jack: 3.5 mm
- Location: GPS/AGPS/Galileo
- Bluetooth: 5.2
- USB: Type-C
- WiFi: 802.11 b/g/n
Battery and Charging
- Battery: 5000 mAh
- Battery life: Up to 51 hours
- Charging: Supports 10W charging
- Power: 10 W
- Capabilities: 800 full charge cycles
Memory and Storage
- Virtual RAM: Up to 2-4GB, depending on memory format
- Internal storage: 64 GB
- Cloud storage: Google Drive
- MicroSD support: Up to 128 GB
- RAM: 2 GB
Platform
- Processor: Unisoc 9863A
- Operating system: Android 14 Go
Audio
- Speakers: 1
- Microphones: 1
- Features: FM radio jack
Networks
- Maximum network speed: 4G
- Networks: 2G, 3G & 4G
- GSM networks (2G): 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- LTE networks (4G): Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 (full)
- WCDMA networks (3G): Bands 1, 5, 8
- SIM size: Nano SIM
Security
- Security updates: 2 years of security updates every three months
- Fingerprint sensor: Side power button
- Face recognition
Buttons
- Fingerprint sensor (side)
Materials
- IP rating: AMEA: IP52, EUR: IP54
Sensors
- Features: Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Light sensor
Easy Repair for Longer Lifespan
The price of a smartphone should not determine its lifespan, and the HMD Arc proves it in practice. Thanks to the HMD Gen1 repairability design, the device offers the ability to easily replace the screen and other key components even at home, using the appropriate tools from iFixit. In this way, if it is dropped or suffers any damage, repair services or you yourself can get it back up and running immediately, reducing costs and promoting environmental awareness.
Android 14 Go Edition Software for Maximum Speed
The HMD Arc integrates the Android 14 (Go edition) operating system, which is specially optimized to be extremely lightweight and fast. It allows the device to perform every task with complete smoothness, without unnecessary lag. Despite the lightweight nature of the software, your security remains a top priority, as the phone is supported with quarterly security updates for 2 years, ensuring that your personal data stays protected with every connection.
Battery That Withstands Daily Heavy Use
Forget the stress of frequent charging, as this lightweight smartphone is built to keep you going. The HMD Arc battery offers impressive battery life of up to 51 hours of use on a single charge, ideal for busy days filled with gaming, streaming, and browsing. In addition, it is designed for exceptional long-term durability, retaining at least 80% of its original capacity even after 800 full charge cycles.
Smart Camera Features for Every Moment
Capture your favorite moments with the right setting that brings out every shot. The HMD Arc camera features specialized functions, such as Portrait mode for impressive portraits with focus on the subject and Night mode for clear photos even in low-light conditions. Along with a carefully selected collection of filters, you have the ideal tool in your hands to add a distinctive, professional touch to every photo you take.
Virtual Memory for Instant Performance Boost
When the demands of the day increase, the HMD Arc has the ability to respond quickly and effectively. The innovative Virtual Memory feature intelligently allocates 2 GB from the device’s free storage space and turns it into virtual RAM. This extra boost helps the smartphone handle more apps at once, run more smoothly, and keep up with multitasking without delays, exactly when you need it most.