
Announced at MWC on February 16, 2010, with sales starting in April. Effectively a Nexus One with HTC Sense, an optical trackpad and physical buttons: a 3.7" AMOLED WVGA display (a Super LCD from August 2010 because of the Samsung shortage), a Snapdragon QSD8250 at 1 GHz, 576 MB of RAM, a 5 MP camera with LED, and Android 2.1 → 2.3 (ICS was never officially released because of insufficient memory). A mass-market hit in Europe and Asia, it was "phone of the year" at T3, Stuff and many other publications. In the US it was sold by US Cellular, Cellular South and Alltel; the CDMA version of the Desire was the Droid Incredible (Verizon). The Desire brand lasted until 2024.
Specifications
| OS | Android 2.1 → 2.3 + HTC Sense |
|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250, 1 GHz |
| RAM | 576 MB |
| ROM | 512 MB, microSD |
| Display | 3.7" AMOLED / Super LCD 480×800 |
| Camera | 5 MP AF, LED, 720p (from 2.2) |
| Connectivity | HSDPA 7.2, Wi-Fi n, Bluetooth 2.1, GPS, FM, 3.5 mm |
| Battery | 1400 mAh |
| Dimensions | 119×60×11.9 mm, 135 g |
| Codename | Bravo |
Data from Wikipedia (en)
| Manufacturer | HTC Corporation |
|---|---|
| Codename | Bravo |
| Released | 2010-02-16 |
| Availability | South Korea |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Slate |
| OS | Launched with Android 2.1 "Eclair"; Upgradeable to Android 2.3 "Gingerbread" (Though only 2.2 is supported by HTC) or up to Android 6.0 "Marshmallow" via custom ROM |
| CPU | 1 GHz Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon |
| GPU | Adreno 200 |
| RAM | 576 MB RAM |
| Storage | 512 MB flash (150 MB user accessible) |
| Memory card | microSDHC supports up to 32 GB |
| Display | 3.7-inch 480×800 px (0.38 Megapixels) WVGA AMOLED or Super LCD capacitive touchscreen covered by Gorilla Glass |
| Rear camera | 5 Megapixel ; Autofocus ; LED flash ; face detection, Geotagging |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR ; Micro USB ; Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
| Networks | Europe/Asia Pacific: HSPA/WCDMA; 900/2100 MHz [Model A8181]; 850/1900 (Telus Mobility Canada) [Model A8182]; 850/2100 MHz (Telstra Australia) [Model A8183]; GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz |
| Input | Dual-Touch screen, 3-axis accelerometer, digital compass, proximity and ambient light sensors, FM Radio, compass, A-GPS |
| Battery | 1400 mAh; Internal Rechargeable Li-ion ; User replaceable |
| Dimensions | 119 mm H ; 60 mm W ; 11.9 mm D |
| Weight | 135 g |
| Predecessor | HTC Hero |
| Successor | HTC Desire S ; HTC Desire HD |
| Related | HTC Desire Z, HTC Desire HD, HTC Incredible S |
| Other | HTC Sense 1.9 interface ; Flash 10.1 enabled (update to Flash 11 available in Android Market) |
From Wikipedia
The HTC Desire is the first smartphone of the Desire series developed by HTC. It was announced on 16 February 2010 and released in Europe and Australia in the second quarter of the same year. The HTC Desire was HTC's third flagship phone running Android 2.1 Eclair which can be upgraded to 2.2 Froyo or 2.3 Gingerbread. Internally it bears a strong resemblance to the Nexus One, but differs in some features.
Source: HTC Desire — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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