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HTC Rhyme Specifications
Previously rumored as HTC Bliss
Htc
Released 2011, Sep 15
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
- 130g, 10.9mm thickness
- Android 2.3.4, up to 4.0, Sense UI 3.6
- 4GB 768MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 2.8 | — |
| Display | 4.9 | — |
| Performance | 3.1 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.9 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
3.7"
480x800 pixels
5MP
720p
768MB RAM
Snapdragon S2
1600mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2011, September. Released 2011, October |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 119 x 60.8 x 10.9 mm (4.69 x 2.39 x 0.43 in) |
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| Weight | 130 g (4.59 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | S-LCD |
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| Size | 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~53.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.6 |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 | |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included |
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| Internal | 4GB 768MB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 5 MP, AF |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p |
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Selfie camera
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Single | VGA |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA |
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| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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| ??? | ANT+ Light-up Charm Indicator accessory MP3/AAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input |
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Battery
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Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery |
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| 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) |
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Misc
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Colors | Clearwater, Hourglass, Plum |
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| SAR | 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 140 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Display | Contrast ratio: 694:1 (nominal) |
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| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -90.4dB / Crosstalk -75.4dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 39h |
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Frequently asked questions
Is HTC Rhyme worth buying in 2026?
HTC Rhyme is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of HTC Rhyme?
HTC Rhyme has a 1,600 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does HTC Rhyme have?
HTC Rhyme features a 3.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for HTC Rhyme?
Genze rates HTC Rhyme 4.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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