HTC First
The HTC First is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 123.9g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Facebook Home UI
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
342 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
Super LCD
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
2,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 2000 mAh, non-removable
Weight
123.9g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
126 x 65 x 8.9 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors
White, Black, Red, Pale Blue
