The new HTC Desire has found a second network partner in Vodafone, first launched on T-Mobile’s paid monthly deals just a couple of days ago. The new Desire is HTC’s newest Android phone and competes directly with the Google Nexus One, which is also made by HTC. for the search engine giant.
The two models are very similar in terms of specs, both offering a large 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen and a high-quality 5.0-megapixel camera on the reverse, there are a couple of differences between the HTC Desire and the Nexus. One that could influence a consumer’s choice.
The Desire opts for HTC’s own Sense UI on top of the Android operating system, making for a recognizable setup for existing HTC phone users, as well as a smooth user experience when navigating the menu system and navigating By the web. Also present on the HTC Desire is support for Flash 10.1 out of the box, which adds even more to the Internet experience by being able to load even flash websites on the screen.
Both phones offer a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, this is still the fastest processor currently available on the mobile phone market and it loads fast through loading new apps and runs without any lag. The Desire goes a step further in terms of design and incorporates an optical navigation pad instead of the Google Nexus One’s physical trackball solution that HTC Hero users will know can wear out over time.
HTC is also launching two new phones alongside the Desire, these include the HTC HD Mini, which is a smaller version of the Windows-powered HD2 model with the massive 4.3-inch touchscreen shrunk down to a handy, pocket-sized 3, 2 inches and the new HTC Legend which is a direct update of the popular Hero phone with additional technology and features.
Other manufacturers have competing phones like the Motorola Milestone, Sony Ericsson X10 and X10 Mini, and the LG GT540, which are all Android devices. Non-Android contenders include the Nokia X6 and Nokia N900, HTC Touch 2, Samsung Omnia 2, and Samsung Omnia Pro.
The HTC Desire is also set for more network launches in the coming weeks with confirmation from Orange that they, too, will be stocking this top-spec device on their network, others have yet to confirm their intentions with O2 probably the one you’ll want to hear about the most. . since.
