Announced on October 23, 2018, with shipping from December. HTC's first "blockchain smartphone" (a project of Phil Chen, Decentralized Chief Officer). A Zion hardware wallet in a secure enclave (ARM TrustZone) isolated from Android; Social Key Recovery, where the key is split using Shamir's scheme among 3–5 trusted contacts; support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, ERC-20/721, and later Monero and Binance Chain; and a full Opera browser with Web3. It was initially sold only for cryptocurrency (0.15 BTC / 4.78 ETH, about $960), and from February 2019 for $699. The hardware is the U12+: a 6.0" QHD+ display, a Snapdragon 845, 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, 12+16 MP and 8+8 MP cameras, IP68, a 3500 mAh battery and a translucent back. The Exodus 1s (October 2019, €219) was a budget model on a Snapdragon 435 that could run a full Bitcoin node with a 400+ GB microSD card. The project was shut down in 2020.
Specifications
| OS | Android 8.1 → 9 + Zion Vault |
|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB + microSD |
| Display | 6.0" 2880×1440 Super LCD6 |
| Camera | 12 MP UltraPixel 4 + 16 MP telephoto; 8+8 MP front |
| Protection | IP68 |
| Wallet | Zion (TrustZone), Social Key Recovery, BTC/ETH/LTC/XMR/BNB |
| Battery | 3500 mAh |
| Price | 0.15 BTC at launch, then $699 |
Data from Wikipedia (en)
| OS | Android O. |
|---|---|
| CPU | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 |
| RAM | 6GB - DDR4x RAM |
| Storage | 128GB - UFS2.1 Storage |
| Networks | 4G LTE |
From Wikipedia
HTC Exodus 1 is an entry level 2019 HTC U series engineering based Android OS powered blockchain-secured "hardware cryptocurrency wallet" mobile phone developed by HTC Corporation. Its default web browser application is Brave and it runs DApps through a partnership with Opera.
Source: HTC Exodus — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Also in 2018
HTC U12+ (Imagine)U seriesSection: Other Lineups and Models · Model catalog: 2018