HTC Sensation

Specifications
HTC Sensation
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  • 4.3" 540x960 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 768MB RAM Snapdragon S3
  • 1520mAh
Released 2011, May 148g, 11.3mm thickness Android 2.3.4, up to 4.0, Sense UI 3 1GB 768MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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Previously rumored as HTC Pyramid

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, April. Released 2011, May
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type S-LCD
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 220
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal 1GB 768MB RAM
Main Camera
Single 8 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Single VGA
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash
 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 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, Ice White
SAR 0.61 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
Price About 120 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 720:1 (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -90.2dB / Crosstalk -91.1dB

User opinions and reviews

  • Anonymous
  • 27 Aug 2023
  • LiU

My first smartphone :((

My htc. So loved this phone then. I only hate the overheating tendencies. Best htc phone everly produced then. I now use a Samsung A12s.

  • Anonymous
  • 24 Jan 2022
  • 6sT

I still have, and use, among others ( lol..) the same old HTC phone; small and fits in the pocket,even while working; no problem with the low internal memory;many years ago i downloaded Apps2SD and the SD card acts as extra memory; i have all kinds...

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