HTC has announced that the HTC Desire HD is headed to Saudi Arabia, although HTC are yet to announce when the Desire HD will be available and how much it will retail for in Saudi.
The HTC Desire HD features a 4.3 inch WVGA touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, processing comes in the form of a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.
It also features an eight megapixel camera with a dual LED flash and auto focus, plus a range of other features which include automatic face detection, a range of effects which include depth of field, vignette and more. There is also geotagging and the ability to record HD video in 720p.
Storage and Sensors
The Desire HD comes with 1.5GB of storage built in, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, allowing users to add up to 32GB of additional storage. This is particularly useful for those who plan to use the device for multimedia purposes, such as storing music, videos, and high-resolution photos.
In addition to its impressive storage capabilities, the HTC Desire HD is equipped with a variety of sensors that enhance its functionality. The G-Sensor, for example, allows the device to detect motion and orientation, making it ideal for gaming and other interactive applications. The digital compass is another useful feature, providing accurate directional information for navigation apps. The proximity sensor helps conserve battery life by turning off the display when the phone is held close to the face during a call, while the ambient light sensor adjusts the screen brightness based on the surrounding lighting conditions, ensuring optimal visibility at all times.
Software and Connectivity
The HTC Desire HD runs on Android 2.2 Froyo, which was one of the most advanced versions of the Android operating system at the time of its release. This OS offers a range of features, including support for Adobe Flash, which allows users to view rich web content directly on their device. The HTC Sense UI further enhances the user experience with its intuitive interface and customizable home screens.
Connectivity options on the Desire HD are robust, including support for 3G networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, and GPS. This ensures that users can stay connected, whether they are browsing the web, streaming videos, or using location-based services. The device also features a 3.5mm headphone jack and a micro-USB port for charging and data transfer.
The HTC Desire HD is not just about hardware; it also comes with a suite of pre-installed applications designed to make life easier. These include Google Maps for navigation, Gmail for email, and YouTube for video streaming. Additionally, the Android Market (now Google Play Store) provides access to thousands of apps, ranging from productivity tools to games, allowing users to customize their device to suit their needs.
via Phandroid
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