HTC Magic Specifications

By Joseph Hanlon on 03 June 2009

Parts of the phone are as the name suggests, magic. The design, the touchscreen and the internet experience are all first class. But the absence of outstanding multimedia seriously jeopardises the success of this latest Android.

Editor's rating:7.8 User rating:8.2

Battery Life

  • Talktime 7.5 hours
  • Standby time 420 hours

Camera

  • Camera resolution 3-megapixel
  • Camera flash none

Connectivity

  • Network(s) GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, UMTS 2100
  • Wireless technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
  • Data Services GPRS, WAP, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
  • GPS receiver Yes
  • USB Yes

Display

  • Screen resolution 320 x 480 pixels
  • Number of colours 65K

Entertainment

  • Games Yes
  • FM radio No

Functionality

  • Input method Touchscreen
  • Ringtone options Monophonic, Polyphonic, True Tones, MP3
  • Digital camera Yes
  • Synchronisation method(s) USB2.0
  • Operating system Android
  • Supported audio file formats AAC, AAC+, MP3
  • Supported picture file formats JPG
  • Web browser Yes
  • Java Yes

General

  • Dimensions (W x D x H) 55 x 14 x 118 mm
  • Weight 118.5 g
  • Processor Qualcomm MSM 7201A
  • Processor speed 528 MHz
  • RAM 192 MB
  • ROM 512 MB
  • Availability Vodafone

Memory

  • Expansion slot microSD

Messaging

  • Messaging capabilities SMS, MMS, E-mail, Instant Messaging
  • Email protocols POP3, IMAP4

Other

  • Phone type 3G, Smartphone, GPS
  • Form factor Touchscreen
  • Included accessories Manual, Software (Windows), Charger, Stereo headset, USB cable

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