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Full Specifications September 2, 2026
HTC · 2011

HTC Rhyme

HTC Rhyme Android smartphone. Announced Sep 2011. Features 3.7″ display, Snapdragon S2 chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 1600 mAh battery, 4 GB storage, 768 MB RAM.

Display 3.7"
Chipset Snapdragon S2
RAM 768 GB
Storage 4GB 768MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
Camera 5 MP
Battery 1600 mAh
Build 130g, 10.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2011, September. Released 2011, October
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU 1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205

Display

Type S-LCD
Size 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm 2 (~53.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal 4GB 768MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p

Selfie camera

Single VGA

Body

Dimensions 119 x 60.8 x 10.9 mm (4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 295 h (2G) / Up to 340 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
featuresother ANT+ Light-up Charm Indicator accessory MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: 694:1 (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -90.4dB / Crosstalk -75.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 39h

Misc

Colors Clearwater, Hourglass, Plum
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2011, September. Released 2011, October
Status Discontinued
OS Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU 1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205
Type S-LCD
Size 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm 2 (~53.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal 4GB 768MB RAM
Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p
Single VGA
Dimensions 119 x 60.8 x 10.9 mm (4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 295 h (2G) / Up to 340 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
featuresother ANT+ Light-up Charm Indicator accessory MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Display Contrast ratio: 694:1 (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -90.4dB / Crosstalk -75.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 39h
Colors Clearwater, Hourglass, Plum
SAR 0.55 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)
Price About 140 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
37.8/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 36.8
Display 51.5
Camera 35.3
Battery 33.2
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