The Skyline is powered by a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset with 8GB or 12GB RAM options. It offers storage of 128GB or 256GB, expandable up to 512GB with a microSD card. The phone features a triple camera setup: 108 MP main, 13 MP ultra-wide, and 50 MP telephoto. The telephoto camera has 2x optical zoom and can zoom up to 4x digitally. AI technology enhances the quality of photos taken with the cameras.
One great feature of the Skyline is how easy it is to repair with iFixit kits. Additionally, you can open the back cover by unscrewing one screw, making repairs simple and fast. Moreover, the phone has a 4,600 mAh battery supporting 33W wired and 15W wireless charging. Furthermore, there is a customizable button for quick access to your favorite apps and features. Lastly, iFixit provides all the necessary spare parts, making repairs even more convenient and affordable.
The Skyline runs on Android 14 and will get two updates and three years of security. It has a Detox Mode to limit notifications and social media access for a needed break. The HMD Skyline costs €499/$499/£399 but doesn’t include a charger in the box. You can buy a 33W charger or a 30W adapter from HMD’s website directly. Repair parts are affordable: display costs $95, battery cover $30, and charging port $20. iFixit offers a first-fix kit for an extra $5 if you need it.
Overall, the HMD Skyline offers a blend of high-end features, affordability, and easy repairability, making it a great choice for tech enthusiasts.
