HTC Unveils One Max with fingerprint scanner - NU.nl

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One Max is the big brother of the HTC One. The device is rolled out in phases, Netherlands in the second half of November’s turn. The HTC Max One comes here than on the market for 749 euros.

The design of the One Max is equal to that of the Mini One and thus differs slightly from the original One. Among other things, the edge is otherwise finished.

The screen of 5.9 inches with a resolution of 1920×1080 pixels at 349 pixels per inch (ppi). Moreover, the device is equipped with a fingerprint scanner. This scanner is at the rear of the unit, under the camera, and looks into force similar to the scanner from the iPhone 5S.

Fingerprint

the scanner One Max the device can be unlocked, but it can also be opened apps. For example, a user link the Facebook app on his middle finger. HTC speaks of a “swipe to unlock”, where users would have their finger on the scanner sweep. How fast the scanner, the company has not made clear.

When users use an Exchange account, for example, the e-mail of their work meets the fingerprint scanner just like on the iPhone 5S not authentication. HTC says to preserve the fingerprint information locally on the device further details, the company has been omitted.

Extra battery

Furthermore, there is a 1.7 GHz quad-core Snapdragon processor 600, with 2 GB RAM. There is 16 GB of storage, micro-SD that can be extended. The Ultra Pixel camera from the HTC One remains. This is a 4.3 megapixel-camera, but there is more light is captured so that the camera performs better in dark situations.

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The battery in the One Max has a capacity of 3300 mAh. There is also a flip case accessory available where an extra battery of 1150 mAh is incorporated in. The flip case can also be used to cover the screen and off. The One Max upright The power button of the device is the size of the other moves to the upper side.

Max One runs on Android 4.3 which is provided by HTC Sense 5.5, the latest version of its Android skin. Under Sense 5.5 allows users to add more news sources which include Twitter, Facebook and RSS feeds.

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