Networking
3G |
Y |
SIM card capability |
Single SIM |
Data network |
3G |
2G standards |
GPRS, EDGE, GSM |
Bluetooth profiles |
OPP, FTP |
Bluetooth |
Y |
Wi-Fi |
Y |
3G standards |
HSPA, WCDMA |
3G bands supported |
900, 2100 MHz |
Other features
Video playback |
Y |
Music player |
Y |
EDGE |
Y |
GPRS |
Y |
Navigation
GPS (satellite) |
Y |
Position location |
Y |
Electronic compass |
Y |
Camera
Auto focus |
Y |
Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
5 MP |
Built-in flash |
Y |
Video recording modes |
720p |
Video recording |
Y |
Battery
Battery type |
Lithium-ion |
Standby time (3G) |
455 h |
Standby time (2G) |
430 h |
Talk time (3G) |
7.25 h |
Talk time (2G) |
9.8 h |
Ergonomics
Proximity sensor |
Y |
Ambient light sensor |
Y |
Processor
Processor frequency |
1 GHz |
Storage
Internal storage capacity |
1.1 GB |
Additionally
Battery performance |
1450 mAh |
Internal RAM |
0.75 GB |
1 GHz, 1.1 GB, 768 MB RAM, microSD, 9.398 cm (3.7 ") , 3.5 Jack, USB 2.0, 5 mp, 720p HD, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, 1450 mAh, 130g, silver
<b>Phone of the year. Evolved.</b>
The HTC Desire S gives you a sleek and stylish design crafted from a single piece of aluminum. Enjoy fast web browsing powered by the superfast 1GHz processor. Capture life’s moments in vivid detail with the built-in HD camcorder. The HTC Desire S lets you tailor your phone to suit your needs with the seven customizable panels. Make live video calls with the front facing camera, so you can see your loved ones whenever, wherever!
<b>Feed your brain</b>
Ever been curious about something you read? A simple tap and hold lets you search any word or phrase selection in Wikipedia, Google, YouTube or the dictionary.
<b>People-centric communication</b>
All your calls, messages and updates are organized by people, not by applications.
<b>Instant capture camera</b>
Remember that time you pressed the shutter button and had to wait while your camera phone finished taking the picture? With the instant capture camera, the moment you press the button is the same moment the photo is captured. Never let a great shot slip away.
<b>Easy reading and browsing</b>
Zoom in on a webpage and the text changes size and reflows automatically to make it easier to read.