HTC One S

8.0

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9.7

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Released

Mar 30, 2012

Display

4.3 inches
960 x 540 pixels

Camera

8 MP (Single camera)
0.3 MP VGA front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus
1GB RAM

Storage

16GB,

Battery

1650 mAh

OS

Android 4.1.1
HTC Sense UI

Description

HTC One S is a more compact in overall footprint because if its 4.3” qHD Super AMOLED display. Yeah, it might not have the size advantage like AT&T’s HTC One X, but regardless of that, we’re certain that its Super AMOLED panel will have no problems catching the attention of curious eyes. Other features include a dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor and HSPA+42 connectivity to really show off its sense for speediness.

This device is also known as HTC Ville, HTC Z560e, HTC Z520e

Pros

Small dimensions (5.15 x 2.56 x 0.31 inches)

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Display
Size:	4.3 inches
Resolution:	960 x 540 pixels, 256 PPI
Technology:	Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body:	59.93 %
Touchscreen:	Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)

Hardware
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A
Processor:	Dual-core, 1500 MHz, Krait
GPU:	Adreno 225
RAM:	1GB DDR2
Internal storage:	16GB
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (4.1.1, 4.0.4, 4.0.3), HTC Sense UI Screenshots

Battery
Capacity:	1650 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera Camera samples
Main camera:	8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.0
Video recording:	1920x1080 (Full HD) (29 fps)
Features:	EIS, Video calling
Front:	0.3 MP VGA

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	5.15 x 2.56 x 0.31 inches (130.9 x 65 x 7.8 mm)
Weight:	4.22 oz (119.5 g)
Features:	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys:	Right: Volume control

Cellular
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type:	Micro SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features:	Album art cover, Background playback, Beats Audio
Screen mirroring:	DLNA, MHL
Radio:	FM, Stereo

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	4.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n; Hotspot
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device, Charging, Video out
HDMI:	Yes
Location:	GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Computer sync, OTA sync
Hearing aid compatible:	M4, T3

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Mar 13, 2012
FCC ID value:	NM8PJ40110
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.39 W/kg
Body:	1.18 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	1.36 W/kg
Wireless Router:	1.18 W/kg

Availability
Officially announced:	Feb 26, 2012

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