Enough with the leaks, rumors, and uncovered spec sheets. HTC just got official with the (overseas) launch of the Touch HD, Touch 3G, and Touch Viva. From the horse's mouth:
The HTC Touch HD is an entertainment focused mobile handset that features a large 3.8 inch wide-screen VGA display, 5 megapixel camera and 3.5 mm audio jack creating a great multimedia device. The HTC Touch HD will be available across major European carriers in Q4 2008 and be introduced in other global markets shortly following.
The HTC Touch 3G provides powerful Internet capabilities including wireless download speeds up to 18 times faster than standard 3G. The device allows users to zoom and pan Web sites using only one-hand, search and watch YouTube video streaming, get up to the minute directions from Google Maps and stay updated on the latest news with the integrated RSS reader.
The HTC Touch Viva is an affordable phone, easy to use phone leveraging HTC's TouchFLO technology, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional and provides an optimized mobile Internet experience.
Both the HTC Touch 3G and Touch Viva will be available in early October 2008 in a variety of markets. The Touch 3G will be available in four colors: sophisticated black, noble gold, sparkle blue and modern brown while the HTC Touch Viva will be available in Storm Gray.
Key Touch HD product specifications:
· Size: 115 x 62.8 x 12 mm
· Weight: 146.4 grams/5.164 oz with battery
· Connectivity: Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHzWCDMA / HSPA: 900/2100MHz.
. HSDPA 7.2 Mbps
· Software/Operating system: HTC TouchFLO 3D with Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional
· Display: 3.8 inch Wide Screen VGA screen (480 x 800 WVGA)
· Camera: 5.0 megapixel with auto focus ? Second Camera: VGA
· Internal memory: 512 MB flash; 288 MB RAM
· Memory card: microSD™ memory card (SDHC™ capable)
· WLAN: 802.11b/g
· Bluetooth®: 2.0 with EDR
· GPS: GPS/AGPS
· Interface: HTC ExtUSB™ (mini-USB and audio jack in one; USB 2.0 High-Speed)
· Battery: 1350 mAh
· Talk time: WCDMA: Up to 390 minutes*** / GSM: Up to 310 minutes***
· Standby time: WCDMA: Up to 450 hours*** / GSM: Up to 390 hours***
· Chipset: Qualcomm® MSM7201a™ 528 MHz
Touch 3G & Touch Viva specifications:
HTC Touch 3G
· Size: 102 x 53.6 x 14.5 mm
· Weight: 96g
· Connectivity: GSM/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz & WCDMA / HSPA: 900/2100MHz. HSDPA 7.2 Mbps
· HSDPA 7.2 Mbps
· Software/Operating system: HTC TouchFLO with Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional
· Display: 2.8 inch QVGA screen
· Camera: 3.2 megapixel
· Internal memory: 256 MB flash; 192 MB RAM
· Memory card: microSD™
· Bluetooth®: 2.0 with EDR
· GPS: GPS/AGPS
· Interface: HTC ExtUSB™ (mini-USB and audio jack in one; USB 2.0 High-Speed)
· Battery: 1100 mAh
· Talk time: WCDMA: Up to 360 minutes*** / GSM: Up to 400 minutes***
· Standby time: WCDMA: Up to 450 hours*** / GSM: Up to 365 hours***
· Chipset: Qualcomm® MSM7225™ 528 MHz
HTC Touch Viva
· Size: 104.5 x 59 x 15.75 mm
· Weight: 110g
· Connectivity: GSM/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
· Software/Operating system: HTC TouchFLO with Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional
· Display: 2.8 inch QVGA screen
· Camera: 2 megapixel
· Internal memory: 256 MB flash; 128 MB RAM
· Memory card: microSD™
· WLAN: 802.11 b/g
· Bluetooth®: 2.0 with EDR
· GPS: GPS/AGPS
· Interface: HTC ExtUSB™ (mini-USB and audio jack in one; USB 2.0 High-Speed)
· Battery: 1100 mAh
· Talk time: GSM: Up to 480 minutes***
· Standby time: GSM: Up to 270 hours***
· Chipset: TI OMAPä 850, 201 MHz
