Stylish looking design, Exquisitely detail screen, Affordable price point
Few worthwhile improvements with WP8, Lackluster low lighting photo quality, Weak internal speaker
Taking into account the $99.99 on-contract price attached to the HTC 8X right from the onset, it’s at an attractive price point that would handedly reel in some curious bystanders. To HTC’s credit, we absolutely love the direction they went with the 8...
Published: 2012-10-30, Author: Jim , review by: techworld.com
We can't give a verdict before testing out the 8X more thoroughly. As soon as we get a review model, we'll put it through its paces and update this article. What's disappointing, though, is the lack of expandable storage given the paltry 16GB - with n...
With the 8X from HTC the Windows Phone platform has a new leader, being called the “signature handset” of Windows Phone 8 — and it delivers just the qualities that Microsoft was looking for. This embodies their OS’ style and design. It’s elegant, slee...
The HTC 8X is a fantastic ambassador to Windows Phone 8, but we're longing for a similar phone running Android -- at least until a stronger app ecosystem develops....
The HTC Windows Phone 8X is set to go head-to-head against Nokia's Lumia 920 and Samsung's ATIV S in the Windows Phone marketplace.Windows Phone 8 shines on the 8X and the phone is a pleasure to both hold and carry around. It will be interesting to see ho...
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Published: 2012-10-29, Author: Brian , review by: anandtech.com
Anand made this great observation a while back that each platform was ultimately a reflection of the desktop position of the company behind it. For Google's smartphone platform, that means a full standalone computing environment complete with filesystem, ...
Other than that, Windows Phone 8 will provide a fairly consistent software experience across varying hardware. The differentiating bits will be phone design, the camera, and a few builtin apps. This is the first Windows Phone 8 device I've tested for an e
Red blinking lowbattery light is annoying. Phone gets noticeably warm with prolonged use. No public transportation directions in Maps. Main camera is kinda meh
