OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼ Discontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼ Discontinued | |
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Construction | ||
Height | 119mm (4.69") | 123mm (4.84") |
Width | 60mm (2.36") | 68mm (2.68") |
Depth | 11.9mm (0.47") | 11.8mm (0.46") |
Dimension | 119x60x11.9mm (4.69x2.36x0.47") | 123x68x11.8mm (4.84x2.68x0.46") |
3D SIZE | ||
Weight | 135gr (4.76oz) | 164gr (5.78oz) |
Form Factor | Candy Bar | Candy Bar |
Material | ||
Colors | ||
Usability | ||
Display Resolution | 480x800px | 480x800px |
Display Size | 49x81mm (1.93x3.19") ~252PPI | 57x94mm (2.24x3.7") ~217PPI |
Display Diagonal | 3.7" | 4.3" |
Display Type | 16M AMOLED | 16M LCD |
Secondary Display Resolution | ||
Input | Optical Joystick Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
Talk Time | 6 hours, 40 minutes - 2G 6 hours, 30 minutes - 3G | 9 hours, 15 minutes - 2G 5 hours, 30 minutes - 3G |
Standby Time | 14 days, 4 hours - 2G 15 days - 3G | 20 days, 10 hours - 2G 17 days, 12 hours - 3G |
OS | Android OS, v2.1 upgradable to v2.2 | Android OS, v2.2 upgradable to v4.0 |
Java | Available | Available |
Vibration | Available | Available |
Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
Chipset | Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 |
Processor | 1GHz Qualcomm Scorpion | 1GHz Qualcomm Scorpion |
GPU | Adreno 200 | Adreno 205 |
Ram | 576MB | 768MB |
Internal Memory | 512MB | 1.5GB |
External Memory | microSD | microSD |
Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel |
Camera Flash | LED | Dual LED |
Camera Lens | ||
Optical Zoom | ||
Front Camera | ||
Second Front Camera | ||
Front Camera Flash | ||
Other Functionalities | Digital Compass Accelerometer Light Sensor Proximity Sensor | Digital Compass Accelerometer Proximity Sensor |
Speaker | Stereo | Mono |
Battery Capacity | 1400mAh | 1230mAh |
Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
WIMAX | ||
WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
UPnP | ||
NFC | ||
USB | v2.0 | v2.0 |
Bluetooth | v2.1 | v2.1 |
Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
TV Receiver | ||
TV Out | ||
Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
Radio | FM RDS | FM RDS |
Ethernet | ||
Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 2100 HSPA 900, 2100 | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 2100 HSPA 900, 2100 |
SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
PTT | ||
HSCSD | HSCSD | |
GPRS | Class 10 | Class 32 |
EDGE | Class 10 | Class 32 |
AMPS | ||
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) | ||
Everything Everywhere | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | GSM 1800 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
O2 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
Vodafone | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | GSM 1800 / GSM 900 / UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
Three | UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 | UMTS 2100 / HSDPA 2100 |
VARIOUS | ||
Images | ||
ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 100 out of 100 TechRadar The most powerful Android phone ever - but is it the best? (source page not available anymore) 90 out of 100 Good Gear Guide HTC's Desire is the first Android phone to be released by Telstra, and we think it's the best Android phone period. A highly impressive design, a superb, customisable user interface and all the features and capabilities of the latest version of Android combine to produce an excellent smartphone. It will only get better with software updates. read more 90 out of 100 Phone Arena The HTC Desire is the long-awaited Android handset with specifications similar to those of the famous Nexus One and equipped with the wonderful Sense interface. We gather this must look like a dream ... read more 84 out of 100 CNET Asia Though seemingly identical to the Nexus One, the included HTC Sense software adds real value to this mobile phone, making it an excellent choice compared with any other Android smartphone out there. read more 83 out of 100 CNET Sleek and fast, the HTC Desire is not only U.S. Cellular's best Android device but the carrier's best smartphone to date. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena If youve seen the Google Nexus One, youve seen the HTC Desire. End of story. We liked the Nexus One so be our guest, HTC Desire. But is it all that simple? HTC are so good they build phones for the competition. HTC are so mean they have no issues competing... read more | 90 out of 100 Good Gear Guide The HTC Desire HD builds on the original Desire by adding a larger screen and updated software (from both Google and HTC). Aside from its questionable battery life, most of the Desire HD's flaws are minor. Put simply, the HTC Desire HD is a multimedia and Web powerhouse; it is one of the best smartphones on the market. read more 84 out of 100 CNET Asia It's not for everyone because of the large footprint, but the Desire HD's excellent selection of hardware and software features make it a great choice for those who want an advanced Android smartphone. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena Proceed with caution, big Snapdroids ahead. We guess that sign is due wherever someone mentions Desire HD. Its big and bad and it takes no prisoners. HTC certainly took their time with releasing a badass Android handset on our side of the pond but ... read more |
Price Range | ||
Published On | February 2010 | September 2010 |