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List All 5 PricesThe HTC Touch Diamond combines hi-tech prowess with intuitive usability and in a simple minimal design. Its housing is of a stunning formation of brushed metal and flawless faceted edges, measuring 102 mm x 51 mm x 11.35 mm (L x W x T), weighing approximately 110 g including the battery.
The HTC Touch Diamond runs on a Qualcomm MSM 7201A 528 MHz processor and Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional operating system. In terms of memory, the HTC Touch Diamond has a 256 MB …
See moreThe HTC Touch Diamond combines hi-tech prowess with intuitive usability and in a simple minimal design. Its housing is of a stunning formation of brushed metal and flawless faceted edges, measuring 102 mm x 51 mm x 11.35 mm (L x W x T), weighing approximately 110 g including the battery.
The HTC Touch Diamond runs on a Qualcomm MSM 7201A 528 MHz processor and Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional operating system. In terms of memory, the HTC Touch Diamond has a 256 MB ROM and 192 MB DDR SDRAM, 4 GB worth of internal storage. As for the display, it is of a 2.8 inch TFT LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with VGA resolution. Supported networks include HSDPA/ WCDMA of 900 / 2100 MHz wit up to 384 kbps up-link and 7.2 Mbps down-link speeds, Tri-band GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE of 900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz. Its device control is in the form of TouchFLO 3D and Touch-sensitive navigation control. The HTC Touch Diamond is GPS and A-GPS ready. It can be connected via Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g and HTC ExtUSB 11 pin mini-USB 2.0 and audio jack in one. The main camera is of 3.2 mega pixel with auto focus whereas the second camera is a VGA CMOS colour camera. The HTC Touch Diamond runs on rechargeable Lithium-ion or Lithium-ion polymer battery with a capacity of 900 mAh which provides talk time of up to 270 minutes for WCDMA and up to 330 minutes for GSM as well as standby time of up to 396 hours for WCDMA and up to 285 hours for GSM as well as 145 minutes of video call time for WCDMA.
See lessThe Touch Diamond is a compelling prospect on paper, but the reality is, unfortunately, considerably less appealing. Read more
Who has the best smart phone Apple with their 3G iPhone or HTC with their new Touch Diamond model based on the Windows Mobile Platform? During the past two weeks I have been using a 3G iPhone, I have never owned an Apple phone let alone an Apple computer despite spending many years writing about Apple software and hardware. Read more
HTC Touch Diamond Price: $999 Rating: 3.5/5 http://www.htc.com Makers of Windows Mobile smartphones are very much like builders of PCs and notebooks running Microsoft's desktop operating system. They can do innovative things with the hardware in terms of design and features but the interface and software experience - for better or worse - all falls back to plain, generic Windows. It's refreshing, then, when you see a Windows Mobile smartphone with an interface that is... Read more
HTC Touch Diamond Price: $999 Rating: 3.5/5 http://www.htc.com Makers of Windows Mobile smartphones are very much like builders of PCs and notebooks running Microsoft's desktop operating system. They can do innovative things with the hardware in terms of design and features but the interface and software experience - for better or worse - all falls back to plain, generic Windows. It's refreshing, then, when you see a Windows Mobile smartphone with an interface that is... Read more
It's very hard to hate the Diamond and in a world obsessed with the iPhone the Diamond offers a viable alternative. Frequent lag spikes did test our patience and the dismal battery life is concerning, but the Diamond still stands out as a beautifully designed smartphone with great features. Read more