HTC Touch 3G Specifications

By Joseph Hanlon on 25 November 2008

The Touch 3G is a solid performer that will make a great business handset for anyone who doesn't require mechanical input. We, however, would have liked to have seen this smartphone with a keyboard for more accurate messaging.

Editor's rating:8.2 User rating:7.1

Battery Life

  • Talktime 6 hours
  • Standby time 450 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, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
  • GPS receiver Yes
  • USB Yes

Display

  • Screen resolution 240 x 320 pixels
  • Number of colours 65K

Entertainment

  • Games Yes
  • Video player Yes

Functionality

  • Input method Touchscreen
  • Polyphonic Yes
  • Ringtone options Monophonic, Polyphonic, MP3
  • Digital camera Yes
  • Synchronisation method(s) USB2.0, ActiveSync
  • Operating system Windows Mobile 6.1
  • Supported audio file formats AAC, AAC+, MP3, WMA
  • Supported video file formats WMV
  • Supported picture file formats JPG
  • Web browser Yes
  • Push-to-talk No
  • Java Yes

General

  • Dimensions (W x D x H) 102 x 56 x 14 mm
  • Weight 96 g
  • Processor Qualcomm MSM7225
  • Processor speed 528 MHz
  • RAM 192 MB
  • ROM 256 MB

Memory

  • Expansion slot microSD

Messaging

  • Messaging capabilities SMS, MMS, E-mail, Instant Messaging
  • Email protocols POP3, IMAP4, SMTP
  • Push e-mail Yes

Other

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

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