Overview
The HMD Pulse is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers a balance of affordability and performance. It is designed to provide a reliable and efficient user experience, making it an attractive option for those looking for a value-for-money device.
Display
- Display Size: 6.56 inches
- Display Type: IPS LCD
- Display Resolution: 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
- Other Display Features: 90Hz refresh rate, 480 nits (typical), 600 nits (HBM), HDR support
Design and Build
- Dimensions: 163.2 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
- Weight: 196 g (6.91 oz)
- Build Materials: Plastic chassis
- Water and Dust Resistance: IP52 rating
- Other Design Features: Side fingerprint sensor, side power key
Processor and Performance
- Chipset: Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G57 MP1
- RAM: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB options
- Other Performance Features: Android 14 operating system, up to 2 OS upgrades
Camera
Rear Camera
- Main Camera: Dual - 50 MP, (wide), AF, 2 MP, (depth)
- Camera Features: LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
- Front Camera: Single - 50 MP
- Front Camera Features: Yes
Battery and Charging
- Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh, removable, user replaceable
- Charging: 20W wired, QuickFix replaceable battery, up to 59 hours of battery life
Connectivity and Other Features
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS/AGPS/Galileo, USB Type-C (USB 2.0) OTG
- Biometrics: Fingerprint (side-mounted), Face Unlock
- Other Features: OZO Audio, Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Proximity sensor
Software
- Operating System: Android 14, upgradable to latest version
- Other Software Features: Android Enterprise Recommended, three years of quarterly security updates
Pricing and Availability
- Price: Starting at €169.00 for the 128GB 4GB RAM model
- Storage Options: 128GB
- Color Options: Black Ocean, Clacier Creen, Twilight Purple, Dreamy Pink, Atmos Blue, Meteor Black
- Availability: Released on April 26, 2024