Islamabad, Dec 19: HMD Global has introduced the HMD Arc, a budget-friendly smartphone designed for users who prioritize simplicity and essential features. The device offers a functional design and reliable hardware to meet everyday needs.
Key Features of the HMD Arc:
Design and Display:
- 6.52-inch IPS LCD screen with HD+ resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate, offering clear visuals for browsing, streaming, and general use.
- Minimalist design focused on ease of use, making it an excellent choice for users looking for a no-frills smartphone.
Internals and Software:
- Powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset (28nm), designed for entry-level tasks.
- 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, with the option for expansion via a microSD card.
- Runs on Android 14 Go Edition, a lightweight operating system optimized for budget devices.
Camera:
- A 13MP primary camera for basic photography.
- A 5MP front-facing camera for selfies and video calls.
Battery and Charging:
- Equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, offering long-lasting performance.
- Supports 10W wired charging for efficient power replenishment.
Price and Availability:
- The HMD Arc is available in Shadow Black, though the official price has not yet been disclosed.
Full Specifications:
- Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: IMG8322
- OS: Android 14 Go Edition
- Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
- Display: 6.52 inches IPS LCD, 460 nits (peak)
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB (expandable via microSD)
- Main Camera: 13MP, (wide), AF
- Front Camera: 5MP
- Colors: Shadow Black
- Fingerprint Sensor: Side-mounted
- Battery: 5,000mAh, 10W wired charging
The HMD Arc offers an affordable option for budget-conscious consumers seeking reliable performance and essential smartphone features.
