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Side-by-side technical data
HMD Pulse 2 Pro vs HMD Arc 2
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
HMD Pulse 2 Pro, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- Display Pixel Density
- 384 ppi
- against 215 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 20 W
- against 10 W
- Usable Surface
- 87.1 %
- against 80.2 %
HMD Arc 2, if you care about…
- Weight
- 184.5 g
- against 198 g
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Green, Blue | Blue, Beige |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.9 mm |
| Body Height | 166.1 mm | 166.4 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 184.5 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 87.1 % Best value | 80.2 % |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | Splash Resistant, Dust Resistant | IP54 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T615 | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | IMG8322 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz Best value | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core processor with four 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores and four 1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | — | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Display
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 460 nits |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.72″ Best value | 6.52″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 576 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px Best value | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 384 ppi Best value | 215 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | — | — |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 14 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | — |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | — |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Pulse 2 Pro | Arc 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
