Desire

By HTC

📅 Released 2010, March 🤖 Android 2.1, up to 2.2, Sense UI 💾 576MB RAM; 512MB storage

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Versions / Notes:
Also known as HTC Bravo, HTC Desire A8181

Detailed Specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2010, February. Released 2010, March
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
119 x 60 x 11.9 mm (4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM
Mini-SIM

Display

Type
AMOLED or SLCD
Size
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OS
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200

Memory

Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Internal
576MB RAM; 512MB

Main Camera

Single
5 MP, AF
Features
LED flash
Video
480p@15fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie camera

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash

Battery

Type
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Stand-by
Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)

Misc

Colors
Black, Brown, Silver, White
SAR
1.48 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)
Price
About 140 EUR

Tests

Camera
Photo
Loudspeaker
Voice 76dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 84dB
Audio quality
Noise -87.6dB / Crosstalk -84.8dB