HMD Arc² vs HMD Aura
20chipPerformance20
20.2Display21.8
20.5Camera20.5
38.8Battery38.8
20Features20
0 spec wins — HMD Arc²6 spec wins — HMD Aura
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HMD Arc² scores 23.9 against 24.2 for HMD Aura. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HMD Aura edges ahead in display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HMD Arc²
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the HMD Aura
- 25% higher Pixel density: 268 ppi vs 215 ppi
Display
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.52 ″ | 6.56 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 576x1280 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 215 ppi | 268 ppi+25% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 460 nits | 480 nits+4% |
| Screen-to-body | 80.2 % | 82 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | Unisoc SC9863A1 |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 64GB, 128GB |
Camera
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g | 175 g+5% |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.9 mm+1% |
Connectivity
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
Software
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 Go | Android 13 |
Audio
| Spec | HMD Arc² | HMD Aura |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |