HTC Dream smartphone

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Good Gear Guide

  • Expert Rating

    3.50 / 5

  • User Rating

    2.50 / 5 (of 1 Review)

  • Price

    $ 899.00 (AUD)

Specifications:

Audio & Speakers
Number of speakers
1
Audio Type
Stereo
Data Services
Messaging Capabilities
Email, Instant Messaging, SMS, MMS
Data Services
GSM, GPRS, 3G, HSDPA
Email Protocols
POP3, IMAP4, SMTP
Digital Camera
Video capture
No
Camera Resolution
3.2 MP
General
Available Colours
Black
Length (mm)
117.7
Height (mm)
55.7
Warranty (Months)
12
Other Features
Digital Compass, Motion Sensor
Weight without battery (grams)
17.1
GPS Features
GPS Recommended Usage
Personal
GPS Receiver
Not specified
Built-in Antenna
Yes
Input Devices
Input Devices
Finger Operated Touchscreen, 360° scroll wheel, Buttons
Main Display (Internal)
Display Technology
TFT touchscreen
Screen size
3.2 in
Screen Resolution
320x480
Memory
Installed memory (RAM)
192 MB
Installed memory (ROM)
256 MB
Multimedia Features
Ringtones Type
Digitised Audio
Inbuilt Camera
Yes
Built-in Microphone ( Mobile )
Yes
MP3 Player
Yes
Picture Viewer
Yes
Video Player
No
Speakerphone
Yes
Keypad lock
Yes
Profiles
Yes
Predictive text input
No
Ringtone Composer
No
GPS
Yes
Handwriting Recognition
No
Modem
Yes
Vibrating Alert
Yes
Java enabled
Yes
Video calling
No
Organiser
Yes
Alarm clock
Yes
Calculator
Yes
Calendar
Yes
Currency converter
No
Phonebook
Yes
Notes
Yes
World time
Yes
Games
Yes
Cradle
No
Case
No
Headphones
Yes
FM tuner
No
Video Recorder
No
Text Viewer
Yes
Mass Storage
Yes
Antenna
Internal
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
No
Phone Networks
Mobile Networks
Optus
Mobile Network Bands
UMTS (2100MHz)
Phones
Form Factor
Slide
Talk Time (minutes)
Up to 350
Standby Time (hours)
Up to 402
Call Lists
Missed calls, Received calls, Recently dialled calls
Power Options
Power Supply
Battery
Battery Type
Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)
Battery Size
Proprietary
Processor
Processor
Qualcomm MSM7201A
Processor Speed
528 Mhz
Supported Media
Supported Memory Media
Micro-SD
Supported Audio File Formats
AAC+, eAAC+, AMR NB, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, MIDI
Supported Picture File Formats
JPEG
Wired Connections
Wired Terminals / Ports
USB 2.0
Number of USB 2.0 Ports
1 (mini-USB)
Wireless Connections
Wireless technology supported
WLAN 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.0, HSDPA
*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by IDG Communications in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. IDG Communications neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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