HTC Velocity 4G LTE Review,Features and Specs

HTC Velocity 4G LTE is a cool looking 4G smartphone that comes with good set of features. The droid is available in contract with Telstra, Australia. It operates on quad band GSM, dual band 3G and 4G LTE network. HTC recently launched HTC Titan II which is an upgraded version of HTC Titan with Windows 7.5 Mango OS. But this time they are back with Android and launched this powerful mobile device. HTC Velocity comes with 4.5 inches of S-LCD Capacitive touch screen display with 16 million color support and is built on HTC Sense 3.5 UI.

If you want to get the taste of fast and furious 4G LTE network it can be a good option for you as the transfer can be as high as 50 Mbps which higher than HSDPA and HSUPA. Additionally, HTC Velocity has 8 MP primary camera with auto focus and dual LED flash. This phone is also featured with 1.3 MP primary front facing camera.

HTC Velocity 4G comes with 16 GB internal memory and there is external memory card slot which can house up to 32 GB of memory. 1 GB RAM is there with 1.5 GHz dual core Scorpion Qualcomm SMS8260 Snapdragon chipset processor. HTC Velocity enjoys the latest version of Android v2.3.7 and may get upgrade in future.

HTC Velocity 4G

HTC Velocity 4G

Specification of HTC Velocity 4G

1. Display

  • Display Type:S-LCD Capacitive touch screen
  • Display Size:4.5 inches
  • Dimension:126.1 x 57 x 11.3 mm
  • Weight:163.8 gm

2. Operating System

  • OS: Android 2.3.7, upgradable to Android 4.0 ICS
  • Processor:1.5 GHz Scorpion Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon chipset processor and Aderno 220 GPU

3. Memory

  • RAM:1 GB
  • ROM:N/A
  • Internal Memory:16 GB
  • External Memory:Yes
  • Micro SD card Slot:Yes, 32 GB

4. Camera

  • Primary Camera:8 MP with dual LED flash, illuminated sensor, auto focus, Geo-tagging, image stabilization
  • Secondary Camera:1.3 MP
  • Video Recording:HD 1080p@60 fps

5. Music and Video

  • Music Player:MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+
  • Video Player:MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player
  • FM Radio:yes with RDS
  • Ring Tones:Polyphonic, MP3 and WAV
  • 3.5 mm Audio Jack:Yes
  • Loudspeaker:Yes
  • Special Music Feature:Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

6. Network and Connectivity

  • 2G Network and Band:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G Network and Band:HSDPA 850 / 2100
  • 4G Network and Band:LTE 1800
  • NFC Support:Yes
  • GPRS:Yes
  • EDGE:Yes
  • 3G Speed:HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps, HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps and LTE 50 Mbps
  • Bluetooth:Yes
  • WLAN:Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot and DLNA
  • Micro USB:Yes
  • GPS Navigation:A-GPS navigation
  • Browser:HTML5 and Adobe Flash

7. Battery

  • Battery type:Li-Ion 1620 mAh
  • Standby time:293 hrs in 2G and 248 hrs in 3G
  • Talk time:7 hrs 40 min 2G and 5 hrs 10 min in 3G

8. Entertainment

  • Java Support:Yes, via MIDP emulator
  • Games: Available and downloadable
  • Download:Supported

9. Colors Available

Black

Features of HTC Velocity 4G

  • Android 2.3.7 OS
  • 1.5 GHz Scorpion Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon processor and 1 GB RAM
  • 8 MP primary camera with dual LED flash, video recording and 1.3 MP secondary camera
  • 1620 mAh Li-Ion battery
  • Accelerometer, proximity
  • Touch sensitive controls and HTC Sense 3.5 UI
  • 4.5 inches of S-LCD display with 540×960 px resolution support
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • A-GPS support
  • HTML5, Adobe Flash supported web browser
  • GPRS, EDGE, LTE and HSDPA, HSUPA
  • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi with DLNA
  • FM Radio with RDS
  • Document viewer and editor
  • Predictive text input
  • Java support via MIDP emulator
  • Stylish looks
  • 16 GB internal memory and micro SD card slot, extendable up to 32 GB

Disadvantages of HTC Velocity 4G

Too heavy, weights around 164 gm which is pretty close to Samsung Galaxy Note and with smaller and inferior display quality in comparison to the second one

HTC Velocity 4G Price and Availability

Price:In 2 Year contract with Telstra
Availability:Available

About Manidip Bandyopadhyay

Manidip Bandyopadhyay is a tech junkie who loves to write on mobile phones, smartphones,android,computers,games and apps.Follow Manidip on Twitter, G+, LinkedIn and Facebook

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