SpecEagle review · HTC

HTC EVO 3D review: 2011 dual-cam 3D phone.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2011·$200
Overall
58/100
Class rank
#9 of 13
Tier
Specialty
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

HTC EVO 3D.

EVO 3D paired glasses-free 3D display + dual-lens 3D cam at Sprint in 2011 — brief 3D moment.

01Display

64/100

64/100 — right at the average for specialty phones of 2011.

Typeglasses-free 3D LCD
Size4.3"
Resolution960 x 540

02Performance

56/100

56/100 — right at the average for specialty phones of 2011.

ChipsetSnapdragon S3
RAM1 GB
Storage4 GB + microSD

03Camera

64/100

64/100 — right at the average for specialty phones of 2011.

Main5 MP dual lens 3D
Front1.3 MP

04Battery

64/100

64/100 trails the 66-point cohort average for specialty phones of 2011.

Capacity1,730 mAh (removable)

05Software

60/100

60/100 trails the 64-point cohort average for specialty phones of 2011.

What works
  • Glasses-free 3D display.
  • Dual-lens 3D cam.
  • Removable battery.
  • WiMAX 4G.
What doesn't
  • 3D content thin.
  • 4 GB storage.
  • 170 g.
  • Sprint-only.
Cross-shop it against
Galaxy Beam i8530
$700 · score 65/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 13-phone cohort of specialty devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .