HTC Sensation now Official

We've known about the so-called HTC Pyramid for months but today its official. HTC today introduced the HTC Sensation, a smartphone that shines a spotlight on entertainment with HTC’s new HTC Watch video service. It features a 4.3-inch (540 x 960) Super LCD screen, dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor and Android Gingerbread (2.3) with Sense 3.0.

HTC Sensation Specs

CPU Processing Speed: 1.2 GHz, dual core

Storage

• Internal phone storage: 1 GB
• RAM: 768 MB

Expansion slot:

    microSD memory card (SD 2.0 compatible)

Connectors

•  3.5 mm stereo audio jack
• micro-USB 2.0 (5-pin) port with mobile high-definition video link (MHL) for USB or HDMI connection

Platform

• Android with HTC Sense

Camera

8 megapixel color camera:

•     Auto focus and dual LED flash

Front camera:

    VGA fixed focus color camera

HD video recording:

    1080p HD video recording

Internet

3G:

•     Up to 14.4 Mbps download speed
•     Up to 5.76 Mbps upload speed

GPRS:

•     Up to 114 Kbps downloading

EDGE:

•     Up to 560 Kbps downloading

Wi-Fi:

•     IEEE 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

•     Bluetooth 3.0
•     A2DP for wireless stereo headsets
•     FTP and OPP (object push) for file transfer
•     PBAP for phonebook access from the car kit
• Other supported profiles: AVRCP, GAP, GOEP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, SPP, SDAP

Social Networking

•     Facebook and Twitter for HTC Sense
•     Friend Stream
•     Share photos/videos on Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, or YouTube

Location

•     Internal GPS antenna
•     With Locations, explore maps with zero wait, zero dead spots, and zero data roaming fees

Tethering

•     USB and Wi-Fi tethering

Sensors

•     Gyro sensor
•     G-Sensor
•     Digital compass
•     Proximity sensor
•     Ambient light sensor

Multimedia

•     Gallery, Music, and FM Radio
•     SRS virtual surround sound for wired headphone
•     DLNA for wirelessly streaming media from the phone to your TV or computer

Audio supported formats:

•     Playback: .aac, .amr, .ogg, .m4a, .mid, .mp3, .wav, .wma (Windows Media Audio 9)
•     Recording: .amr

Video supported formats:

•     Playback: .3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .wmv (Windows Media Video 9), .avi (MP4 ASP and MP3), .xvid (MP4 ASP and MP3)
•     Recording: .3gp

Power & Battery

• Battery type: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• Capacity: 1520 mAh
• Talk time:
•     WCDMA: Up to 400 minutes
•     GSM: Up to 495 minutes
• Standby time:
•     WCDMA: Up to 400 hours
•     GSM: Up to 350 hours

Network

• HSPA/WCDMA:
•     Europe/Asia/T-Mobile US: 900/AWS/2100 MHz
• Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE:
•     850/900/1800/1900 MHz