HTC Touch

In the product range HTC Touch sells the Taiwanese manufacturer HTC ( High Tech Computer ) since June 2007, a series of mobile phones, which are controlled via a touch screen using finger gestures. Currently, there are eight models with the designations Touch, Touch Cruise, Touch Dual, Touch Diamond, Touch Pro, Touch HD, Touch 3G and Touch Viva. A special feature of the HTC Touch series is the device operation by finger gestures on the so-called TouchFLO interface that aims to make the stylus operation on the Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system largely superfluous (This was in late 2009 replaced by the new HTC Sense interface ). HTC competes with this concept directly to the Apple iPhone.

Touch

The HTC Touch ( model ID Elf) is a tri- band phone with touch screen, the dimensions are 99.9 mm × 58 mm × 13.9 mm, with a weight of 112 g, the 2.8 " QVGA touch screen has a resolution of 240 × 320 pixels. processor is a TI OMAP850, clocked at 201 MHz. There are 64 MB RAM and 128 MB ROM. Besides the Bluetooth function and a microSD memory card slot that supports SDHC cards. , the device offers Wi-Fi on the device running the operating system Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0; upgrade to 6.1 was announced, but never officially published in various forums but circulating unofficial upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1, 6.5 and 6.5.3. .. energy is provided by a replaceable 1100 mAh battery. the unit was expanded shortly after the introduction of 128 MB RAM and 256 MB ROM and from some mobile phone providers as XL version marketed ( model ID Elfin ).

Touch Cruise

The HTC Touch Cruise complements the concept of the original HTC Touch to a GPS receiver. The dimensions are 110 mm × 58 mm × 15.5 mm with 130 grams weight. The device has a Qualcomm MSM7200 400 MHz, 128 MB RAM and 256 MB ROM. A microSD memory card slot (supports according to HTC microSDHC with unlimited memory) and a replaceable 1350 mAh battery are installed.

Touch Dual

The HTC Touch Dual combines the concept of HTC Touch phones with a sliding keyboard. The dimensions of 107 mm × 55 mm × 15.8 mm and weight of 120 g are that of the other HTC touch devices very similar, as is the resolution of 320 × 240 pixels. The processor is a Qualcomm MSM7200 400 MHz. The memory be 128 MB RAM and 256 MB ROM. As interconnection networks are in addition to the usual GPRS faster EDGE and UMTS with HSDPA available. A wireless interface is missing. The device has a microSD memory card slot and a removable 1100 mAh battery. The operating system is Windows Mobile 6

Touch Diamond

The HTC Touch Diamond is a smartphone with VGA touch screen. As a Windows Mobile operating system is used in version 6.1. The graphical interface is a proprietary development from HTC, on which also the web browser Opera Mobile runs in version 9.5. The processor Qualcomm MSM7201A clocked at 528 MHz. The chipset also includes 64 MB of RAM to the built-in 128 MB of RAM. Thus, the device has 192 MB RAM and a 256 MB 4096 MB large flash ROM, which is addressed as an internal memory card. Like the iPhone, the device can not be expanded on additional memory cards. It can connect via GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA and Wi-Fi and is equipped with a GPS receiver, A-GPS with extended functionality. The built-in front camera can be used with UMTS for video calls. The dimensions are at 102 mm × 51 mm × 11.5 mm and weighs 110 g The 2.8 -inch screen has a resolution of 480 × 640 pixels. The unit comes with a 900 mAh battery.

Touch Pro

The HTC Touch Pro is almost identical to the HTC Touch Diamond. With better equipment but it is a little heavier with 18.05 mm slightly thicker and with 165 g. The Touch Pro adds in the features, the Touch Diamond with a pull-out QWERTY keyboard, a larger removable battery with a capacity of 1360 mAh and has 288 MB RAM 512 MB ​​ROM microSD memory card slot significantly more memory resources than the brother. Furthermore, the Touch Pro includes an LED flash light and a TV-out function.

Touch HD

The HTC Touch HD has a 3.8 " WVGA touch screen with a resolution of 480 × 800 pixels. The processor is like the HTC Touch Diamond and HTC Touch Pro Qualcomm MSM7201A with a 528 MHz and 288 MB RAM 512 MB ​​ROM and a microSD memory card slot. supplied with an 8 GB micro SDHC card is included, it can be accomplished through a card up to 32 GB size to be replaced. Additionally, it features a built-in GPS receiver (with optional QuickGPS and A- GPS support for faster signal processing ), a 5 megapixel resolution camera and can be via Wi-Fi (802.11b / g) and Bluetooth link. the touch HD keeps ( unlike the iPhone ) to the Bluetooth standard Advanced Audio Distribution Profile A2DP, therefore, a collaboration with appropriate Bluetooth stereo devices such as headsets and car radio interfaces from other manufacturers is possible. numerous other Bluetooth profiles such as modem functions for a coupled notebook are available. It supports broadband access via UMTS or HSDPA. The built-in front camera allows the use of video calls under UMTS. The phone supports GSM part / GPRS / EDGE and quad-band 850/900/1800/1900 MHz. The plug for the headset is compliant with the standard 3.5 mm format, so that the headset can be operated by third party with no problems. When the headset is plugged in, it serves as an antenna for the built- in FM radio. The Touch HD runs on Windows Mobile 6.1. A 1350 mAh battery is built to replace. Having a dimension of 115 mm × 62.8 mm × 12 mm and a weight of 147 g is by all devices from HTC Touch family the most similar iPhone, the Touch HD a 2.5 - fold higher resolution and a 7, 6 mm ( 0.3 " ) larger screen features. The touch HD was launched on 15 September 2008 by HTC.

Touch 3G

The HTC Touch 3G is similar with 2.8 " QVGA touch screen, the dimensions of 102 mm × 53.6 mm × 14.5 mm and 96 grams weight really the touch of the first generation. Offers a Qualcomm MSM7225 processor but with 528 MHz and GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, Wi-Fi and faster access to the Internet. the replaceable battery is like that of the first touch a capacity of 1100 mAh.

Touch Viva

The HTC Touch Viva is most apparent similarities with the touch of the first generation. So it has like the first touch of the series only one TI processor with 201 MHz OMAP850, WiFi, GPRS, EDGE and UMTS without. HTC Touch Viva markets the reason in the low-budget category. The 2.8 " QVGA touch screen and replaceable 1100 mAh battery are the same as at the first touch. With 104.5 mm × 59 mm × 15.75 mm and a weight of 110 g, it is only slightly larger.

Touch Diamond II

The first successor of the Touch Diamond came in the second quarter of 2009 with an enlarged display ( 3.2 " ) and the atypical for Windows Mobile resolution of 480 × 800 pixels on the market. A mobile phone can via Bluetooth, WiFi, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA and HSUPA communicate with the outside world. also, in this smartphone the HTC push Internet technology with integrated. Like its predecessor, the touch Diamond II built-in GPS receiver. Moreover, a 5- megapixel camera is with auto focus and a zoom bar below the screen. with 528 MHz processor power remains the same as its predecessor. TouchFLO 3D the surface is already known from the predecessors. dimensions comply with 107.85 mm (L) × 53.1 mm (W ) × 13.7 mm (D ) in the frame. It weighs 118 grams with battery.

Touch Pro II

The successor of the Touch Pro differs externally from its predecessor in the screen size (now 3.6 " ), so that the increased weight ( 187.5 g), the keyboard and unit size (116 mm × 59.2 mm × 17 25 mm ( LxWxH ) ), and by eliminating the D-pad, which has given a push bar. the zoom bar allows you to zoom images, web pages or Google Maps ™. to write messages to the swivel screen can be pushed to one side and a full QWERTY keyboard is revealed. HSDPA and Wi-Fi allow you to quickly surf the World Wide Web. Moreover, as the Touch Diamond II extended the software and the interface. Additionally, new business functions such as Straight Talk ( conferencing ) were added.

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