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The second Android smartphone and the first without a hardware keyboard (codename Sapphire). It was sold by Vodafone in Europe from April 2009 and as the T-Mobile myTouch 3G in the US from August 2009 (with cases and engraving), while the Google Ion was handed out at Google I/O 2009. It had a 3.2" HVGA display, an MSM7201A at 528 MHz, 288 MB of RAM (192 MB in early units), a 3.2 MP camera, a trackball and Android 1.5 Cupcake → 2.2 (myTouch). The myTouch 3G 1.2 was a version with a 3.5 mm jack; the myTouch 3G Slide (2010, Espresso) had a keyboard and Sense.

Specifications

OSAndroid 1.5 (Cupcake) → 2.2
ProcessorQualcomm MSM7201A, 528 MHz
RAM192 / 288 MB
ROM512 MB, microSD
Display3.2" HVGA 320×480
Camera3.2 MP AF
ConnectivityHSDPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0, GPS
Battery1340 mAh
Weight118 g
CodenameSapphire
Data from Wikipedia (en)
ManufacturerHTC
BrandHTC ; NTT DoCoMo ; T-Mobile
AvailabilitySpain 2009-04-27 ; Taiwan 2009-05 ; Canada 2009-06-02 (Rogers Wireless) Hong Kong, Netherlands, Singapore 2009-06 ; United States 2009-07-29 (T-Mobile USA) Chile 2010-01-28
TypeSmartphone
Form factorSlate
OSOriginal: Android 1.5 "Cupcake" ; Current: Android 2.2.1 "Froyo"; Unofficial: Android 2.3.3 "Gingerbread"
CPUPVT32A 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A ARM11 ; PVT32B 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7201A ARM11
RAMPVT32A 288 MB RAM ; PVT32B 192 MB RAM
Storage512 MB ROM
Memory cardmicroSD (supports up to 16 GB)
Display320 x 480 px, 3.2 in, HVGA, 65,536 color LCD at 180 pixels per inch (PPI)
Rear camera3.2 megapixel, autofocus
ConnectivityBluetooth 2.1 + EDR with A2DP ; HTC ExtUSB ; Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
NetworksGSM/GPRS/EDGE 850 900 1800 1900 MHz ; WCDMA/UMTS 900 1700 2100 MHz ; HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s ; HSUPA 2 Mbit/s
InputMulti-touch capacitive touchscreen ; 3-axis accelerometer ; A-GPS ; Push buttons ; Trackball
Battery1340 mAh, 3.7 V ; Internal Rechargeable Li-ion ; User-replaceable
Dimensions113 mm H ; 55.56 mm W ; 13.65 mm D
Weight116 g
SARHead: 0.783 W/kg 1 g; Body: 0.973 W/kg 1 g; Hotspot: -
PredecessorHTC Dream
SuccessorHTC Hero

From Wikipedia

The HTC Magic is an Android smartphone designed and manufactured by HTC. It is HTC's second Android phone after HTC Dream, HTC's first touch-only flagship Android device and the second Android phone commercially released, as well as the first Android phone without a keyboard.

Source: HTC Magic — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Also in 2009

Section: Early Android (2008–2011) · Model catalog: 2009