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HTC Desire S Mobile Phone
HTC Desire S
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HTC Desire U Mobile Phone
HTC Desire U
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Sony Zylo Mobile Phone
Sony Zylo
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Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
In our HTC Desire U review article, we take a closer look at HTC's newest gadget for the entry-level market.Read more
Can HTC match the mighty Moto G?Read more
The Desire strikes a perfect balance between design, features and performance, offering users a fun, fast user experience and some of the best communications tools available in phones today.Read more
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As well as some imaginative colour naming, <b>Sony</b> <b>Ericsson</b> sometimes takes the same approach when naming its devices. One example is the <b>Zylo</b>.Read more
The Sony Ericsson Zylo is the first phone with FLAC support, but does it hit the right note?Read more
A small and sexy music slider – that’s what the Zylo is. Nothing more, nothing less. Sony Ericsson are probably hoping to start bringing up the next...Read more
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 4.0Proprietary OS
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.0 GHz
N/A
CPU coresSingle-coreDual-coreSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 203
N/A
RAM memory768 MB512 MB260 MB

Display

Screen size3.7 in4.0 in2.6 in
Touchscreenyesyesno
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
262K
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution480 x 800 px800 x 480 px320 x 240 px
Pixel density252.15 ppi233.0 ppi154.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
no
HDRnonono
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
Technology
N/A
N/A
IPS TFT

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx3.2 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage1 GB
N/A
256 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB16GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
N/A
Plastic
Water resistantno
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
no

Dimensions

Height4.53 in4.65 in4.06 in
Width2.35 in2.44 in2.05 in
Depth0.46 in0.37 in0.63 in
Weight4.59 oz4.02 oz4.06 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesno
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.13.0 HS2.1 EDR
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnoyesno
Charging connectionUSB
  • HDMI
  • USB
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
Video outputNo
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Navigation systemA-GPS
N/A
A-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEno
N/A
no
Data transmission
N/A
HSDPAHSDPA
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
Battery capacity1450.0 mAh1650.0 mAh920.0 mAh
Standby time455.0 h
N/A
403.0 h
Talk time7.25 h
N/A
3.5 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion

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