Networking
| Bluetooth profiles |
OPP, FTP |
| SIM card capability |
Single SIM |
| Data network |
3G, 3.5G |
| 3G |
Y |
| Wi-Fi |
Y |
| Bluetooth |
Y |
| 2G standards |
GSM, GPRS, EDGE |
| 3G standards |
HSPA, WCDMA |
| 3G bands supported |
900, 2100 MHz |
Navigation
| GPS (satellite) |
Y |
| Position location |
Y |
Other features
| Music player |
Y |
| Ringer type |
MP3 |
Call management
| Speakerphone |
Y |
| Vibrating alert |
Y |
Camera
| Zoom capability |
Y |
| Front camera |
Y |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
5 MP |
| Flash type |
LED |
| Face detection |
Y |
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Video recording |
Y |
| Built-in camera |
Y |
Messaging
| E-mail |
Y |
| MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) |
Y |
Battery
| Standby time (3G) |
455 h |
| Standby time (2G) |
430 h |
| Talk time (3G) |
7.25 h |
| Talk time (2G) |
10 h |
Performance
| Flight mode |
Y |
| Personal info management (PIM) |
Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Notes |
Ports & interfaces
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB connector type |
Micro-USB A |
Processor
| Processor frequency |
1 GHz |
Additionally
| Battery performance |
1450 mAh |
Desire S, GSM/HSPA/WCDMA, 850/900/1800/1900/900/2100 MHz, 1GHz, 9.398 cm (3.7 ") , 480 x 800, 5MP, 720p HD video, Bluetooth 2.1, 802.11b/g/n, micro-USB 2.0, Android with HTC Sense, 130g, Grey
<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!
What happens when you take a multi award-winning smartphone like HTC Desire and improve it? You end up with HTC Desire S, showcasing a spacious 3.7 inch screen, a stronger and slimmer unibody design, with a heightened sense of intelligence, speed and clarity. It's reliability on a whole new level.
<b>Evolved browsing, smarter & faster</b>
Visit all your favorite websites from the palm of your hand. Need to see something more up close? Simply pinch the screen to zoom in or out of a page, and watch the text reflow automatically to perfectly fit your screen. Run into something that sparks your curiosity? Just press on the screen to highlight text and quickly look it up on Google, Wikipedia, YouTube or the dictionary.
<b>Memories, now in HD</b>
You can now capture any moment wherever you are because your phone is now a quality camera. The improved HTC Desire S comes with an impressive, all-in-one camera and HD video recorder to capture and replay all your moments in crystal clear clarity.
