| Hardware and OS | HTC Windows Phone 8S | |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to WP8 GDR3 | |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Display | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| Type | S-LCD | |
| Size | 4" inc | |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 px | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 60.0% | |
| Display area | 45.5 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 5:3 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 233 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | |
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | |
| Bluetooth | 3.1, A2DP, EDR/ 4.0, LE after Amber update | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| Speed | HSPA | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Camera | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| Main camera | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 5 MP, AF | |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | |
| Multimedia | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| Design | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| Colors | Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray | |
| Dimensions | 120.5 x 63 x 10.3 mm | |
| Weight | 113 g | |
| Battery | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 1700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Other | HTC Windows Phone 8S | other phones |
| SAR | SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head), 1.08 W/kg (body) | |
| Release date | 2012, September | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | |
