HMD TA-1688
More durable than 39% of the 1,036 smartphones on the EU register, judged on battery life, charge cycles, drops, repairability and years of updates.
- Durability score
- 35 / 100
- Better than 39%
- Battery per charge
- 49 h
- Typical 3,408 min
- Repairability
- A
- Index 4.01 of 5
Mid-table for durability: 35 out of 100, close to the typical 38. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. Its strongest point is repairability; its weakest, against comparable devices, is charge cycles. HMD has 13 models in this group; this one is number 12 among them. HMD sells the same label values under other model names: TA-1600.
Where it stands
Rank 597 of 1,036 smartphones by durability score.
Next to it in the ranking
- JCB Phone Toughphone P20 35 /100
- HMD TA-1600 35 /100
- HMD TA-1688 35 /100
- Redmagic NX789J 35 /100
- Blackview BV6200 Plus 35 /100
Durability profile
Battery per charge
Charge cycles to 80 %
Drops survived
Repairability index
Software updates
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Battery endurance per full charge
- 48 h 30 min
- Battery lifespan
- 800 cycles to 80 %
- Battery capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- User-replaceable battery
- yes
- Drop resistance
- A · 270 falls without defect
- Repairability
- A · index 4.01
- Software updates (minimum)
- 5 years
- Dust and water protection
- IP54
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by HMD under one model number.
TA-1688
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How durable is the HMD TA-1688?
Its durability score is 35 out of 100: better than 39% of smartphones on the EU register.
How long will it get updates?
The supplier commits to at least 5 years of operating system updates after the model leaves the market.