| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) | |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Launch | Announced | 2016, April |
| Status | Available. Released 2016, May |
| Body | Dimensions | 145.9 x 71.9 x 9 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 161 g (5.68 oz) | |
| Build | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Display | Type | Super LCD5 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density) | |
| Multitouch | Yes | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| – HTC Sense UI |
| Platform | OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), 7.0 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 | |
| CPU | Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 530 |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Camera | Primary | 12 MP (f/1.8, 26mm, 1/2.3″, 1.55 µm), OIS, laser autofocus, dual-LED dual-tone flash, check quality |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., check quality | |
| Secondary | 5 MP (f/1.8, 23mm, 1.34 µm), OIS, autofocus, 1080p, HDR |
| Sound | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| – 24-bit/192kHz audio – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, aptX | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| Java | No | |
| – Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0) – Google Drive (100 GB cloud storage) – XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player – MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/FLAC player – Document editor – Photo/video editor |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery | |
| Stand-by | Up to 456 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 27 h (3G) |
| Misc | Colors | Carbon Gray, Topaz Gold, Glacier Silver, Camellia Red |