The HTC Passion (also known as the HTC Bravo in Europe) is a smartphone being developed by HTC Corporation. It will be powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, and runs the Android operating system. It is due to be released in the United States in January 2010 (where it could be known as the Google Nexus One[4]), and in Europe in April, 2010.[5]
| Manufacturer | HTC Corporation |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | HTC Hero |
| Form factor | Candybar smartphone |
| Dimensions | 112 x 56 x 11.7 mm[1] |
| Operating system | Android 2.1 |
| CPU | Qualcomm QSD 8250 (Snapdragon), 1 Ghz[1] |
| Memory | 512 MB flash, 256 MB RAM[1] |
| Removable storage | 16 GB microSD[1] |
| Battery | Li-ion 1400mAh |
| Rear camera | 5 Megapixel autofocus,[2] 720p High-Definition video[3] |
| Display | 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen[1] |
| Connectivity | WCDMA/HSPA:900/2100 Mhz; WCDMA/HSPA:900/2100 Mhz; Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR[1] |
| Data inputs | Multi-touch with HTC Sense interface[1] |
| Other | Proximity sensor, FM Radio, Facebook, Twitter, MS Exchange, compass, GPS, A-GPS, Google turn-by-turn navigation[1] |
The handset sports an Active-matrix OLED (AMOLED) screen, and a 5 megapixel camera.[2] The Android operating system is able to take advantage of the video circuitry onboard the Snapdragon processor, enabling the Passion / Bravo handset to capture and playback video at High-Definition 720p resolution.[3]
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References
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- ^ "Leaked portfolio demonstrates HTC shifting focus to Android". DigiTimes. 8 December 2009.