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HTC Velocity 4G

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2203
  HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2206, D2243
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2202
4G Network 3 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - D2203
  7 2, 4, 7, 17 - D2206
  4, 7, 17 - D2243
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, January. Released 2012, January 2014, September. Released 2014, September
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 128.8 x 67 x 11.3 mm (5.07 x 2.64 x 0.44 in) 137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight 163.8 g (5.75 oz) 143.8 g (5.08 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type S-LCD IPS LCD
Size 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio) 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~58.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass
Platform
OS Android 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5 Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 220 Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB (13GB user available), 1GB RAM 4GB 1GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, AF 5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features Dual-LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1.3 MP VGA
Video 720p
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player
MP4/H.264/WMV player
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
ANT+
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1620 mAh battery Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 293 h (2G) / Up to 248 h (3G) Up to 706 h (2G) / Up to 661 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 7 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 10 min (3G) Up to 12 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G)
Music play Up to 49 h
Misc
Colors Black Black, White, Yellow, Copper
SAR 0.79 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)    
Models D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
Price About 200 EUR About 170 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 1577
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h

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