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The editors liked
Unobtrusive utility value and design
Waterproof
Well designed
Comfortable to use
Decent audio quality
Photo/Video capture is quite good
OTA to Froyo available
Lovely design and build
Brilliant display
Excellent web browser
Superb integration with social networking services
Sense UI is fantastic
Large WVGA 3.7-inch display
Sleek form factor
HTC Sense software improves default Android UI
Good integration of social-networking services
Responsive
Thanks to the 1GHz Snapdragon processor and 576MB RAM.
Excellent Browser
WiFi
3G & GPS Support
Comes with Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Beautiful Large AMOLED Display
Looks Great
The editors didn't like
Subpar low-light photography
Too much of a hit and miss without the view finder.
Battery life should have been better
Handset tends to heat up a bit during prolonged usage
Phone heats up when in use
Display is a fingerprint magnet
Using optical trackpad to click pictures is inconvenient
Published: 2010-04-01, Author: Richard , review by: engadget.com
Snappy OS performanceEnhanced Sense UILarge, sharp AMOLED screen
Average camera qualityScreen too reflective outdoorsWeak battery life
The Desire is yet another fine piece of work from HTC – build quality is top notch as usual, and there's little to complain about the software except for the Flash performance. Some may argue that the Desire lacks freshness since the Nexus One's already s...
Published: 2010-03-29, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: The HTC Desire is the company’s second-strike in what they hope will be a one-two sucker punch for the Android competition. Following on from the excellent HTC Legend, the Desire borrows plenty from Google’s Nexus One but packages it with HTC Sense for...
Published: 2010-03-29, Author: Kat , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: You could say we've already reviewed the HTC Desire. After all, it's essentially a jumped-up Nexus One with a few minor changes, right? Wrong. HTC Sense, Adobe Flash support and an optical trackpad make it a brand new experience.Inspired by the Nexus One...
Abstract: As you’ll see from this HTC Desire review, I’m quite a fan of HTC’s latest super phone – and for good reason. HTC have raised the bar yet again with another stand-out smartphone. If you choose the Desire, you’ll be buying one of the most advanced smar...
Drawing it all to a close, I love the Telstra HTC Desire, I honestly do. I really thought I wasn’t going to like it because of it’s AMOLED display, but it’s grown on me. I find all the Telstra “Applications” completely useless and annoying, which is on...
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Abstract: Page 1 - IntroThe phrase iPhone-killer gets thrown around a lot, usually about phones that have a spec sheet as long as your arm but are butt-ugly and horrible to use. Clunky Windows Mobile 6 and Symbian S60 phones might have more bells and whistles th...
Excellent design with stunning AMOLED screen. Huge range of preinstalled software. First-class web browser with Flash. HTC Sense is superb
Poor 5-megapixel camera. Battery needs to be managed by the user. Needs at least 8GB of internal storage
The Desire strikes a perfect balance between design, features and performance, offering users a fun, fast user experience and some of the best communications tools available in phones today....
The Desire strikes a perfect balance between design, features and performance, offering users a fun, fast user experience and some of the best communications tools available in phones today.
