The HTC Desire C (codenamed Golfu (GSM) or Golfc (CDMA)) is an Android smartphone manufactured by HTC. It is a entry-level device, the Desire C is also patterned off other low-end HTC phones such as the Explorer and Wildfire S with 512 MB of RAM and a 600 MHz processor (can be overclocked to 844mhz via CM Performance), but with features from later HTC devices such as the One X including a similar design, Android 4.0 and Sense 4.0a, Beats Audio, and support for NFC. The Desire C is available in three different colours—black, white, and red.[1]
 | |
 | |
| Manufacturer | HTC Corporation |
|---|---|
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Desire |
| Predecessor | HTC Explorer, HTC Wildfire S |
| Successor | HTC Desire 200, HTC Desire 300 |
| Related | HTC Desire, HTC Wildfire |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions | 107.2×60.6×11.95 mm |
| Weight | 98 g (3.5 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 4.0.3 with HTC Sense 4.0a, unofficially upgradable to Android 5.0 via Cyanogenmod |
| CPU | GSM - 600 MHz Single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7225A) CDMA - 1 GHz Single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8655) |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM |
| Storage | 4gb |
| Removable storage | microSD |
| SIM | Mini SIM |
| Battery | 1230 mAh Li-ion |
| Rear camera | 5 MP |
| Front camera | No |
| Display | 3.5 in (89 mm) 320×480 pixels, TFT |
| Connectivity | 2G: 850 900 1800 1900 MHz 3G: 850 900 1900 2100 MHz HSDPA: 14.4 Mbps Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g/n CDMA: 850 1700 1900 MHz Bluetooth: v4.0 with apt-x enabled |
| Data inputs | Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, G-Sensor |
Availability
editThe HTC Desire C was released on several carriers in the United Kingdom in June 2012, such as 3, T-Mobile and Orange.[2] In July 2012, Virgin Mobile and SaskTel became the first Canadian carriers to offer the Desire C.
The Desire C is also available on Cricket Wireless in the US, with a 1 GHz processor and CDMA technology instead of GSM.
Model variants
editThere are model variants of HTC Desire C:
- H1000C - CDMA variant for Cricket Wireless
- PL01100 - Europe/Asia A320e variant
- PL01110 - A320eN variant with NFC
- PL01120 - Unknown GSM variant?
- PL01130 - Americas A320a variant
- PL01140 - China A320c variant
- PL01150 - Australian A320b variant
- PL01200 - CDMA variant for Cricket Wireless (Cricket Muve)
- PL01210 - Unknown CDMA variant?
References
edit- ^ "HTC Desire C review". Pocket Lint. Archived from the original on 27 July 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ^ Page, Carly. "HTC Desire C arrives in UK for £13 a month". The Inquirer. Archived from the original on June 4, 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
 | This mobile phone related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |