HTC Radar explained

HTC Radar
Manufacturer:HTC Corporation
Carrier:T-Mobile USA
Wind Mobile (Canada)
CHT[1] (Taiwan)
Available:October 2011
Screen:3.8 in. S-LCD capacitive touchscreen
480x800 px (~246 ppi pixel density) 16m-color WVGA, backlit TFT LCD
Camera:5-megapixel autofocus CMOS sensor with dual-flash, video up to 720p resolution
Front Camera:VGA resolution, front-facing
Operatingsystem:Windows Phone 7.5
Input:Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, 3-axis accelerometer
Cpu:Qualcomm MSM8255 1 GHz Scorpion (Snapdragon)
Memory:8 GB internal flash
512 MB ROM
512 MB RAM
Networks:GSM, HSDPA, Wi-Fi
Connectivity:Bluetooth 2.1, 802.11b/g/n, G-Sensor, A-GPS, micro-USB, 3.5mm audio jack
Battery:Rechargeable 1520mAh Li-ion battery (up to 535 hrs standby, 8.0 hrs talk time)
Related:HTC Trophy
HTC Titan
HTC HD7
Status:Released (No longer manufactured)
Other:Dolby Mobile Sound
References:[2]

The HTC Radar (also known as HTC Radar 4G[3]) is a smartphone running the Windows Phone OS. The phone was designed and manufactured by HTC Corporation. It was announced 1 September 2011, and launched on 12 October 2011.

Description

HTC announced the HTC Radar on 1 September 2011 in London, along with the higher end HTC Titan. The devices were HTC's first smartphones to ship natively with Windows Phone Mango (7.5).[4]

Launch

Microsoft launched HTC Radar, powered by Windows Phone 7.5 Operating system (Codenamed Mango), on 12 October 2011 in India. HTC Radar is the first Mango powered Smart phone in India.[5]

Reception

Ross Miller of The Verge in his review wrote: "Finally, for the platform agnostic – for those who aren’t committed to purchasing Windows Phone hardware – I’m still not quite sure I can recommend this over an Android phone of similar value."[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 微軟與 HTC 聯手推出 Windows Phone Mango 新機,亞洲首發 HTC TITAN 及 HTC Radar 搶先上市,中華電信、通路及軟體開發業者齊站台 . 12 October 2011 . 17 November 2011 . Chinese . Sogi.com.tw . https://web.archive.org/web/20120424194817/http://www.sogi.com.tw/newforum/article_list.aspx?topic_ID=6177310 . 24 April 2012 . dead .
  2. Web site: HTC Radar specifications . . 1 September 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121019060851/http://www.htc.com/www/smartphones/htc-radar/#specs . 19 October 2012 . dead .
  3. Web site: HTC Radar 4G . . 18 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120710015603/http://www.htc.com/us/smartphones/htc-radar-4g-tmobile/ . 10 July 2012.
  4. Web site: HTC Titan and Radar WP7 Mango phones revealed, we go hands-on . Sharif . Sakr . . . 1 September 2011 . 6 August 2012 . 2 November 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121102222334/http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/htc-titan-and-radar-wp-7-mango-phones-revealed-we-go-hands/ . live .
  5. Web site: Microsoft Corporation launches Windows Phone. 13 October 2011. Sandee. Joshi. The Hindu. 6 August 2012. 2 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120502045901/http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/gadgets/article2532012.ece. live.
  6. Web site: HTC Radar 4G review . Ross . Miller . . 4 December 2011 . 24 July 2012 . 2 July 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120702104716/http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/4/2600922/htc-radar-4g-review . live .