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Manufacturer | HTC Corporation |
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Series | myTouch A Series |
First released | United States June 2, 2010 (T-Mobile USA) |
Predecessor | T-Mobile myTouch 3G |
Successor | T-Mobile myTouch 4G |
Type | Smartphone |
Form factor | Slider |
Dimensions | 115.6 mm (4.55 in) (h) 60.2 mm (2.37 in) (w) 15.2 mm (0.60 in) (d) |
Mass | 164.4 g (5.80 oz) |
Operating system | Android 2.2.1 FroYo (Released with OS 2.1 - Eclair) |
CPU | 600 MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 ARM11 processor |
Memory | 512 MB RAM 512 MB ROM |
Storage | Flash memory: 512 MB microSD slot: 32 GB |
Display | 320 x 480 px, 3.4 in (86 mm), HVGA @ 170 ppi |
Rear camera | 5.0 megapixel with auto focus and LED flash |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, MicroUSB, A-GPS Quad band GSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz GPRS/EDGE Tri band UMTS 900 1700 2100 MHz HSDPA/HSUPA (US/Europe) (7.2/2 Mbit/s) |
Data inputs | Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen display, volume controls, proximity and ambient light sensors, 3-axis accelerometer, physical keyboard |
Hearing aid compatibility | M4 |
References | [1] [2] |
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