HTC Desire U

Display3.7" 480 x 800 pixels
ChipsetQualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
Main camera5MP
Battery1400 mAh
Desire U product photo
5.0GoSolo score
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Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2010, February. Released 2010, March
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
119 x 60 x 11.9 mm (4.69 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM
Mini-SIM
Durability
Optical trackpad

Display

Type
AMOLED or SLCD
Size
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OS
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo), Sense UI
Chipset
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 200

Memory

Card slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Internal
576MB RAM; 512MB

Main Camera

Modules
5 MP, AF
Features
LED flash
Video
480p@15fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie Camera

Module
No

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
NFC
Optional
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Misc

Colors
Black, Brown, Silver, White
SAR
1.48 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)

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