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HTC One XL
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HTC One XL

Released: 2012, February. Released 2012, MayPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Sense UI
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
NFCYes
SAR0.60 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Size4.7 inches, 60.9 cm, 2, (~64.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper IPS LCD2
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
BrandHTC
ModelHTC One XL
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Video720p
ColorsGray, White
Single1.3 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight129 g (4.55 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands3, 7
FeaturesLED flash
Internal32GB 1GB RAM
Released2012, February. Released 2012, May
Announced2012, February. Released 2012, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions134.8 x 69.9 x 8.9 mm (5.31 x 2.75 x 0.35 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

HTC One XL Overview

About HTC One XL HTC One XL is a discontinued device from HTC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. HTC One XL has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

HTC One XL can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the HTC One XL?

The HTC One XL supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HTC One XL support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many HTC devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HTC One XL void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HTC One XL will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HTC One XL run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HTC One XL.