Review Of The HTC Desire
HTC’s most anticipated launches this year are the HTC Legend and the HTC Desire. Both differ in specification and price. The Desire is slightly on the higher end of the price spectrum. The Desire runs on Android 2.1 software. Though both the phones have similar features, Desire stands ahead with its advanced features. The HTC Desire was initially launched in Australia and then later in other parts of the world including Europe and Asia in the second quarter of 2010.
Noticeable features of HTC desire are its larger screen and powerful processor which sets it apart from HTC phones of the past. It is ideal for business people and is probably the best smart phone launched by HTC till date. It can be easily accommodated in pocket for it is slim and sleek and weighs only 133 grams.
A key feature of the phone is its display; the 3.7-inch AMOLED display, WVGA Touch capacitive screen. The screen can be used in two ways: portrait and landscape. The large screen has a resolution of 480×800, which improves the quality of images and video content. Watching videos on the screen throughout the day is ideal on this phone. Another feature on the HTC Desire is the optical trackball, which is an improvement from the traditional trackball on some previous HTC phones.
The touch screen responds to finger taps quickly. The QWERTY touch screen keypad responds quickly, and is convenient for business people and other email users who want to send emails. The Desire offers built-in memory of 576MB. Apart from these features, you will also find the standard GPS functions, e-mail, wireless and social networks on the phone. News enthusiasts can now benefit from new Mobile News Widget of the phone which streams news from different new resources easily.
Two main features that can keep Desire ahead of other HTC phones are its big and wide screen and fast processor. Overall HTC desire is an excellent smart phone and business phone, which may be priced on the high end but is still cheap compared to the iPhone 4 and excellent value.
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