HMD released its latest budget phone, the HMD Arc. The handset packs a 6.52inch HD display with a 1280×576 resolution, 60Hz resfresh rate, and a peakl brightness of 460 nits.
Under the hood, the phone is powered by a Unisoc 9863A chipset with 4GBof RAM and 64GB of storage. It also supports virtual RAM up to 4GB and a microSD card for added storage.
As for the optics, the HMD Arc has a 13MP camera at the back and a 5MP selfie camera in front. It also runs on the lightweight Android 14 Go. HMD promises up to 2 years of quarterly security updates.
Completing the package is a mono speaker, a 3.5mm headphone jack, an FM radio, and a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging.

The HMD Arc comes in only one color — Shadow Black. At this point, price and availability details are still under wraps.
HMD Arc specs
- Display: 6.52-inch HD+ display, 1280×576, 60Hz refresh rate, 460 nits
- Processor: Unisoc 9863A
- RAM/Storage:
4GB+64GB, virtual RAM, microSD card expansion slot - Rear Camera: 13MP main
- Front Camera: 5MP, front-facing flash
- Network: 4G LTE
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS
- Others: Side-fingerprint sensor, face unlock, USB-C, 3.5mm headphone jack, FM radio, IP54
- OS: Android 14 Go, 2 years of quarterly security updates
- Colors: Shadow Black
- Battery: 5000mAh battery, 10W charging