OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  HTC DesireHTC BravoHTC Desire A8181Discontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  HTC HeroHTC Hero 100Discontinued | |
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Construction | ||
| Height | 119mm (4.69") | 112mm (4.41") |
| Width | 60mm (2.36") | 56.2mm (2.21") |
| Depth | 11.9mm (0.47") | 14.4mm (0.57") |
| Dimension | 119x60x11.9mm (4.69x2.36x0.47") | 112x56.2x14.4mm (4.41x2.21x0.57") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 135gr (4.76oz) | 135gr (4.76oz) |
| Form Factor | Candy Bar | Candy Bar |
| Material | ||
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 480x800px | 320x480px |
| Display Size | 49x81mm (1.93x3.19") ~252PPI | 46x68mm (1.81x2.68") ~180PPI |
| Display Diagonal | 3.7" | 3.2" |
| Display Type | 16M AMOLED | 65k TFT |
| Secondary Display Resolution | ||
| Input | Optical Joystick Capacitive Touchscreen | Trackball Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Talk Time | 6 hours, 40 minutes - 2G 6 hours, 30 minutes - 3G | 8 hours - 2G 7 hours - 3G |
| Standby Time | 14 days, 4 hours - 2G 15 days - 3G | 18 days, 8 hours - 2G 31 days, 6 hours - 3G |
| OS | Android OS, v2.1 upgradable to v2.2 | Android OS, v1.5 |
| Java | Available | Available |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 | Qualcomm MSM7200A |
| Processor | 1GHz Qualcomm Scorpion | 528MHz ARM11 |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | Adreno 130 |
| Ram | 576MB | 288MB |
| Internal Memory | 512MB | 512MB |
| External Memory | microSD | microSD |
| Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel |
| Camera Flash | 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 |
| Speaker | Stereo | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1400mAh | 1350mAh |
| Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 | v2.0 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | ||
| Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
| Radio | 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 | HSCSD |
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  | |
| AT&T | GSM 1900 / GSM 850 | GSM 1900 / GSM 850 |
| T-Mobile US | GSM 1900 | GSM 1900 |
| Verizon | ||
| Sprint Nextel | ||
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| 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 | 80 out of 100 CNET While it could use a boost in the performance department, the HTC Hero is the most feature-packed Google Android device to date, bringing some notable improvements and a highly customizable interface. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena In the beginning there was G1 as the frontline trooper, the expendable GI. Elsewhere, in the HTC discourse, it was hope and vision. Well, it seems the dreamers Dream is coming true and someone there is really proud with what... read more N/A out of 100 TechRadar At last the phone we've been waiting for has finally arrived. The HTC Hero has emerged blinking into the light, complete with the new Sense UI, to unleash a smackdown on the iPhone and the Palm Pre. Android upgraded, this is the most powerful Google OS phone yet. read more |
| Price Range | ||
| Published On | February 2010 | June 2009 |
