The Taiwanese company, HTC is back to the market with its second series of windows phone. Their highly rated commitment and perseverance has brought them back to the next gen gadgets bringing in the windows phone 8S.
The HTC windows phone 8S has been developed on the similar technology as the WP7 with the signature WP8 devices. The tech specs are quite highly upgraded from the previous version and huge chances persist for this windows phone do well in the competition arena. Keeping in track of the price of the phone, HTC windows phone 8S is the most affordable WP8 handset under the windows 8 OS. It has kept appreciable proximity from the iOS or the heavyweight android phones, but with windows OS this phone is a great deal.
Key Features of HTC 8S :
Some of the key features of the HTC windows phone are a bit different from the WP7. It supports internet connectivity of quad-band range of GSM, EDGE and GPRS. The dual-band 3G also gives access @ 42 Mbps HSDPA and 5.7 Mbps HSUPA. It has a captivating 4’’ 16M-color S-LCD capacitive touchscreen pixelated at 480 × 800 resolution. An added feature of the gorilla glass 2 keeps the phone resistant from scratches and ability to see through the screen properly when sun rays also reflects on the screen. It also has an inbuilt 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash and recording at 720p @ 30 frames per second. The OS is the main attraction in this phone as it has been upgraded from the windows 7 to windows 8; so is the name of the phone HTC windows Phone 8S.
Specifications and Features of 8S Making it Different from Others :
The hardware is similar to the previous WP7 apart from slight changes in the CPU. It has a 1 GHz dual-core krait processor (CPU), an Adreno GPU with Qualcomm chipset S4 and a 512 MB RAM. Wireless connectivity includes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band which has more receptive capacity due to the existence of the dual band. The GPS receiver is installed with A-GPS and GLONASS support similar to the iPhones. Internal memory of the WP8 is 4 GB and an external micro SD card slot with extensions up to 64 GB. Some other added new features are the effective noise cancellation with a dedicated microphone installed in the phone for clear conversations. It has a built in accelerator and proximity sensor, which might be helpful to you when you are travelling in a car or driving one. Standard 3.5mm audio jack is also present for headphone usage. The Bluetooth has been updated to v3.0 from v2.0 which enables faster transfer of data as the A2DP and EDR is present in the Bluetooth sensor. Entertainment sections consist of live XBOX experience and integration through XBOX management. The audio enhancements are made by beats audio by Dr. Dre. The phone also contains the HTC exclusive apps, was also present in the previous edition of the WP.
This windows phone is simply a wonderful package and worth your money as it is one of the first launched windows 8 OS enabled handset.