HMD Fusion vs HMD Fusion vs HMD HMD Skyline 2
HMD Fusion
$299 – $349
Mid Range
HMD Fusion
$299 – $349
Mid Range
HMD HMD Skyline 2
$399 – $449
Mid Range
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing 3 devices: HMD Fusion vs HMD Fusion vs HMD HMD Skyline 2. HMD Fusion leads overall with the strongest combined scores. HMD HMD Skyline 2 offers the best value proposition, while HMD Fusion excels in photography and camera performance. Use the specification table below to see detailed differences across display, performance, battery, and software.
Category Winners
Best Overall
HMD Fusion
Best Value
HMD HMD Skyline 2
Best Camera
HMD Fusion
Best Gaming
HMD Fusion
Best Battery
HMD Fusion
Best Display
HMD Fusion
Best Performance
HMD Fusion
Best AI
HMD Fusion
Best Software
HMD Fusion
Best Photography
HMD Fusion
Best Budget
HMD HMD Skyline 2
Visual Comparison
Specs Radar
Price & Reviews
Release Year
Expert vs Community
HMD Fusion
$299 – $349 Mid Range
Final: 4.5/10
HMD Fusion
$299 – $349 Mid Range
Final: 4.5/10
HMD HMD Skyline 2
$399 – $449 Mid Range
Final: 4.3/10
| Specification |
HMD Fusion |
HMD Fusion |
HMD HMD Skyline 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | HMD | HMD | HMD |
| Model | Fusion | Fusion | HMD Skyline 2 |
| Year | 2024 | 2024 | 2026 |
| Current Price | $1,149 – $1,599 | $1,149 – $1,599 | $399 – $449 |
| MSRP | $1,199 | $1,199 | $399 |
| Discount | 4% | 4% | 0% |
| Lowest Recorded | $1,099 | $1,099 | $379 |
| Highest Recorded | $1,599 | $1,599 | $449 |
| Historical Lowest | $1,099 | $1,099 | $399 |
| Historical Highest | $1,199 | $1,199 | $399 |
| Launch Price | $1,199 | $1,199 | $399 |
| Savings | $50 | $50 | — |
| Best Deal | $1,149 | $1,149 | $399 |
| Price Confidence | 80% | 80% | 60% |
| Availability | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Colors | Natural Titanium, Blue Titanium, White Titanium, Black Titanium | Natural Titanium, Blue Titanium, White Titanium, Black Titanium | Black, Cyan, Yellow |
| Storage Options | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB |
| RAM Options | 8GB | 8GB | 8GB, 12GB |
| Screen | 96/100 | 96/100 | 93/100 |
| Technology | — | — | — |
| Brightness | 2000 nits peak (HDR) | — | 2,000 nits peak brightness |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz ProMotion | 90 Hz | — |
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| CPU | 6-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | — |
| GPU | 6-core with hardware ray tracing | Qualcomm Adreno 613 | — |
| RAM | 8GB | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB | 8GB / 12GB |
| Storage | — | — | MicroSD slot up to 1TB |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes, up to 1 TB via hybrid microSD slot | — |
| Battery | 88/100 | 88/100 | 87/100 |
| Charging | MagSafe 15W, Qi 7.5W | 78/100 | 40W fast wired charging |
| Wireless Charging | MagSafe 15W, Qi 7.5W | — | Qi2 magnetic wireless charging support |
| Rear Camera | 95/100 | 95/100 | 90/100 |
| Front Camera | — | — | — |
| Video | 4K Dolby Vision | 1080p @30fps | — |
| Zoom | — | — | — |
| Materials | — | — | — |
| Weight | 221 g | 202.5 g | — |
| Dimensions | 6.7 inches | 6.56 inches (16.66 cm) | — |
| Water Resistance | IP68 (6m, 30 min) | IP54 dust and splash proof certification | — |
| Durability | 91/100 | 91/100 | 88/100 |
| Repairability | 58/100 | 58/100 | Gen 2 user-replaceable display, battery, and port design |
| Audio | 88/100 | Mono loudspeaker layout with OZO Audio playback enhancement | Stereo speakers, OZO spatial audio |
| Network | 5G (sub-6 + mmWave regions) | 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, HSPA, GSM | 5G SA/NSA |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive Audio | — |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) dual-band, Wi-Fi 6 ready | — |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB 3.2 Type-C |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | — |
| SIM | — | Yes | — |
| Operating System | iOS 17 (upgradable) | GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Android |
| Updates | 5+ years typical Apple support | 2 major Android OS platform upgrades, 3 years of security patches | — |
| AI Features | 48MP wide, sensor-shift OIS | 108 MP wide, f/1.8, 1/1.67", PDAF, EIS | 108 MP main with OIS |
| Security | 96/100 | Side-mounted physical fingerprint sensor (integrated in power key) | 88/100 |
| Gaming | 92/100 | 92/100 | 85/100 |
| Benchmarks | ~2900 | ~441,490 | — |
| Sensors | — | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, E-compass, Ambient light sensor | — |
| In The Box | — | — | — |
| Expert Rating | 4.8/10 | 4.8/10 | 4.4/10 |
| Community Rating | 0.0/10 | 0.0/10 | 0.0/10 |
| AI Rating | 4.4/10 | 4.4/10 | 4.5/10 |
| Final Score | 4.5/10 | 4.5/10 | 4.3/10 |
| Pros | Industry-leading video recording and stabilization 5× optical zoom with excellent detail Premium titanium build with U... | Industry-leading video recording and stabilization 5× optical zoom with excellent detail Premium titanium build with U... | Brilliant 144Hz OLED display with 2,000 nits peak brightness Upgraded Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor Enhanced... |
| Cons | Premium pricing across all storage tiers Limited customization vs Android Repair costs remain high Base storage still... | Premium pricing across all storage tiers Limited customization vs Android Repair costs remain high Base storage still... | 256GB base storage tier only (no lower cost 128GB option initially) Gaming capabilities remain capped outside top-tier... |
Who Should Buy
HMD Fusion
- Gamers who want top-tier performance and smooth gameplay.
- Photography enthusiasts and content creators.
- Heavy users who need all-day battery life.
- Users who want the most well-rounded flagship experience.
Advantages
- Industry
- leading video recording and stabilization
- 5× optical zoom with excellent detail
- Premium titanium build with USB
- C
Disadvantages
- Premium pricing across all storage tiers
- Limited customization vs Android
- Repair costs remain high
- Base storage still 256GB at flagship price
HMD Fusion
- Users who prioritize HMD Fusion's unique strengths in their daily workflow.
Advantages
- Industry
- leading video recording and stabilization
- 5× optical zoom with excellent detail
- Premium titanium build with USB
- C
Disadvantages
- Premium pricing across all storage tiers
- Limited customization vs Android
- Repair costs remain high
- Base storage still 256GB at flagship price
HMD HMD Skyline 2
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking the best features per dollar.
Advantages
- Brilliant 144Hz OLED display with 2,000 nits peak brightness
- Upgraded Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor
- Enhanced camera setup featuring 108MP main and high
- res 50MP sensors
- Faster 40W wired charging alongside Qi2 magnetic wireless support
Disadvantages
- 256GB base storage tier only (no lower cost 128GB option initially)
- Gaming capabilities remain capped outside top
- tier flagships
Best For
- Gaming
- HMD Fusion
- Students
- HMD HMD Skyline 2
- Creators
- HMD Fusion
- Business
- HMD Fusion
- Overall
- HMD Fusion
Frequently Asked Questions
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