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HTC Desire VC

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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / EVDO GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
Speed EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, June. Released 2012, July 2011, April. Released 2011, May
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 119.5 x 62.3 x 9.5 mm (4.70 x 2.45 x 0.37 in) 126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
Weight 119 g (4.20 oz) 148 g (5.22 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD S-LCD
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~61.2% screen-to-body ratio) 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4 Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 200 Adreno 220
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM 1GB 768MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash Dual-LED flash
Video Yes 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Modules No VGA
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 Beats Audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial
Predictive text input
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player
XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player
Organizer
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input (T9 Trace)
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
Misc
Colors Black, White Black, Ice White
SAR 0.61 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
Price About 150 EUR About 120 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 720:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -90.2dB / Crosstalk -91.1dB

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