HMD Arc specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

HMD Arc
  • Exp. release 2025, January 185.4g, 9mm thickness Android 14 64GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) IMG8322 Nano-SIM USB Type-C
  • 6.52" 576x1280 pixels
  • 13MP 1080p
  • 4GB RAM Unisoc SC9863A
  • 5000mAh 10W

HMD Arc overview

HMD Arc is a smartphone that runs on Android. It is expected to be release 2025, January. HMD Arc has 6.52 inch, IPS LCD, 460 nits (peak), a resolution of 576 x 1280 pixels screen. HMD Arc uses Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, IMG8322 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. HMD Arc has 13MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. HMD Arc uses 5000 mAh battery.

Score the key features of HMD Arc compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 29 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 97 / 100 points
  • Price: N/A points

HMD Arc full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE

LAUNCH

Announced 2024, December 18
Status Coming soon

BODY

Dimensions 166.4 x 76.9 x 9 mm (6.55 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight 185.4 g (6.53 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
  IP54 dust and splash resistant (Europe only)

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD, 460 nits (peak)
Size 6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 576 x 1280 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Android 14 (Go edition)
Chipset Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU IMG8322

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 13 MP, (wide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama
Video Yes

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 5 MP
Video Yes

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GALILEO
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

BATTERY

Type 5000 mAh
Charging 10W wired

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black

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