The HTC Desire was essentially a Nexus One with HTC's Sense interface, an optical trackpad and physical buttons. Released in Europe in spring 2010, it became one of the best-selling Android phones of the year and the phone that made Android mainstream outside the US.
- Maker
- HTC
- Released
- March 2010
- Platform
- Android 2.1 with HTC Sense (updated to 2.2)
Specifications
| Display | 3.7-inch AMOLED, 800 x 480 |
|---|---|
| Processor | 1 GHz Snapdragon |
| Memory | 576 MB RAM |
| Camera | 5 MP |
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