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A little tweak here and there has made the Desire S from HTC a more attractive phone. FANS of the first HTC Desire smartphone will surely notice the many differences between the original and its successor, the Desire S. The distinctions are not just...
Unibody design; 1.1GB built-in storage; runs smoothly on Android 2.3; enhanced Sense interface.
Nothing major.
It's no surprise that the HTC Desire S is a better phone than the original because it has been improved in almost all areas. For instance, the extra storage space is a welcome addition because you can now keep more apps and files on the smartphone. Th...
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The Desire S seems to be a good phone on paper, except for the unbelievably glaring flaws. At a street price of around Rs. 23,300 the phone looks like a good value for money deal. However, taking everything into consideration, if you have 3k more to s...
Not many reviews online tell you about the two major flaws that we’ve encountered. Even if you were to argue that the network problem is a freak case with units that we’ve come across, what about the loudspeaker? If it’s something you can live with, a...
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It's hard to believe it's been more than a year since the original smartphone was launched with Google's . The successor to the is the HTC Desire S, and it's best described as an evolution of its predecessor.The Desire S is now playing in a more comp...
Latest Android OS and slick Sense integration, Unibody aluminium design...
No real advanced features, We miss the physical buttons, Evolution rather than revolution...
The HTC Desire S is an evolutionary rather than revolutionary upgrade over the original Desire. It remains an excellent smartphone, but it hits the market at a time when competition is fiercer than ever. We think it's a good all-rounder at a competiti...
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Mid-level Android smartphones start to blend together after a while and the HTC Desire S is not one to stand out by much, at least visually. It’s fairly light and moderately slim seeing how there’s no keyboard, but the one word that perfectly describes...
All in all, this is the kind of device that puts iPhone users to sleep. There’s only residual evidence of HTC’s legendary design acumen, but as a reliable workhorse or all-round handset it will do most anything you can think to throw at it.For the pric...
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When HTC launched the Desire and the aluminum bodied HTC Legend, it created two of the most popular Android devices in the market. So much so that Google basically took the HTC Desire and named it the Nexus One ie the first Google phone. Fast forward...
The Desire S is a well-designed piece of kit and can be easily recommended to anyone looking for a midrange Android device. It is easy to work with even for users new to the Android OS. Major improvements in battery life, better construction and softwa...
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The next in the ‘Desire’ series of Android powered devices to make it out of the HTC house is the Desire S. The update to the original HTC Desire model, the one that got the ball rolling so to speak, the Desire S version is set to thrill customers...
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The Desire S, overshadowed by an onslaught of other new HTC products announced at MWC 2011, has finally touched down on our shores. The new device joins a growing camp of Android 2.3-enabled smartphones, slathered over with the popular 2.1 HTC Sense UI...
The Desire S retains what we liked about the Desire - portability and performance. Just like its predecessor, it is small, fitted with an acceptable 3.7-inch screen, a standard 5-megapixel camera and a powerful processor. However, we have to to questio...
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If you’re reading this HTC Desire S review to see how much it differs from the original Desire, you’re in good company – it’s one of the reasons I’m writing it! We already have the Desire HD and Incredible S from HTC, while the original Desire is still...
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The HTC Desire S continues the tradition of HTC phones, having at least above average hardware and software. Android Gingerbread has so far impressed us on this device with its quick draw...
Great mid-end phone, but no longer the exciting flagship its predecessor was HTC Desire S Specifications HTC Desire S Latest Prices HTC Desire S Photo HTC Desire S Video HTC Desire S User Comments For comparisons: click here...
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HTC Desire S ReviewWhat would happen when a technology giant is obsessed with its own creation and still tries to bring better product in to the market? It becomes better more stable and more Reliable. It is a fact that HTC users are Loyal Users and th...
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When we first made its acquaintance, the HTC Desire S was on display at this year’s MWC in Barcelona along with the Incredible S and the Wildfire S. Each phone in this trio is no more perhaps than a transitional model, a facelift that doesn’t even war...
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The HTC Desire S is the successor to one of HTC’s most popular European phones. The original Desire featured top specs for the time, along with a prettier, more accessible Android thanks to the HTC Sense UI. Launching just as Android’s market share was...
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It's finally here, the HTC Desire S.The original was a perfect balance of ergonomic handling, good spec sheet and build quality, and these ingredients paid off as the Desire was one of the highest selling models in HTC history. Now HTC has released i...
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This time last year, HTC had two Android smartphones for the mainstream: the 3.7-inch Desire, outfitted with the latest and greatest, and the 3.2-inch Legend, which was humbler in specs but offered the novelty of an aluminum unibody construction. After se...
Built like an aluminum tankSolid performance and responsivenessThe chin lives on...
Capacitive keys don't always light upOnscreen keyboard could be betterSense UI is improved, but showing its age...
The best way we can think of to summarize the Desire S is by comparing it to its nearest and dearest. Set alongside the original Desire, it's head, shoulders and elbows above its elder, thanks to a massive improvement in battery life, a far more rugged co...
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Arguably, the HTC Desire and Google Nexus One were the two best Android handsets of last year. HTC made both of them- one for themselves and one for Google. These handsets became so popular that HTC decided to turn the Desire into a family by launching...
Excellent build quality, nice camera and zippy performance...
Not the best screen, battery life is a bit on the lower side...
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cellphonequick.com Updated: 2011-09-14 19:38:45
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HTC has produced a whole raft of great smartphones over the years with its more recent Android models picking up our recommended awards like they were free memory sticks at a tech trade show. Its latest offering is the HTC Desire S that doesn’t pack in...
Fast operation, Slick UI, Excellent cloud integration, Stunning design, Strong stills camera...
WiFi antenna issue, Frequently slow notifications bar, Stuttery HD video recording, Not cheap for its specs, Still some Android UI issues...
he HTC Desire S is unquestionably an improvement on its predecessor, but some may feel that it’s not enough of an upgrade. We love the unibody design and inclusion of Android 2.3, but the absence of 1080p video recording, a higher-resolution display a...
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mobileburn.com Updated: 2011-09-14 19:39:13
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Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. The new HTC Desire S is a handsome device, sporting a new metal unibody design and a slightly more compact form factor than the previous Desire. While the improvements over the previous handset are quite mini...
Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, increased RAM & storage memory, metal unibody...
Improvements are very minor, some preloaded apps cannot be removed...
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We’ll be up-front about this from the start. The HTC Desire S has a lot of the same characteristics and specs as the original HTC Desire. We almost felt a little let-down when it first appeared in Barcelona, especially up-against dual-core 1GHz phones...
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Theinquirer.net Updated: 2011-09-14 19:39:20
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The most obvious difference between the Desire S and the original Desire is the look of the phone. HTC has replaced the four physical buttons with four touch-sensitive buttons below the screen, while the optical tracker found on the Desire has been d...
Performance and usability from Gingerbread and HTC Sense, front facing camera, build quality...
Nothing outstanding to recommend an upgrade from the original Desire...
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mobilechoiceuk.com Updated: 2011-09-14 19:39:24
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A solid Android smartphone with standard HTC ease of use and extras – but it’s not quite as exciting as earlier smartphones or what’s pipped to be incoming. Related links News HTC Pyramid smartphone leaks Others to consider Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Use...
Faster touch-screen and keyboard, improved battery life, smoother app processing...
Occasional delay in receiving texts and emails, mid-range specs mean the phone may not hold its own by year end Look and Feel...
A solid Android smartphone with standard HTC ease of use and extras – but it’s not quite as exciting as earlier smartphones or what’s pipped to be incoming...
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The is widely regarded as one of the most pivotal handsets of recent times in Europe, doing for Android what Google had hoped their own would, and catapulting HTC to infamy beyond tech circles and WinMo aficionados alone. In hindsight, the original h...
Small and robust unibody construction, HTC Sense 2.1 offers tangible improvements, Bright responsive screen with good contrast / color levels...
No camera button or HDMI connectivity, Camera takes muddy indoor / low light photos, Singlecore processor may put some people off...
Wrapping up, reviewing the HTC Desire S has been a pleasure. The phone is a testament to good evolution being better than bad revolution. With the physical tweaks, the unibody construction, the improved HTC Sense and Gingerbread being on board, the she...
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Following in the footsteps of the wildly successful HTC Desire and the equally impressive HTC Desire HD is the Desire S. The latest addition to HTC's Desire family comes with two cameras (one for normal pics, one for video calls) and runs on the latest...
The Desire S is another feather in the cap for HTC. A really nice looking device that's easy to use and works like a charm. The Desire S will please most looking for a high-end smartphone, but those after a bit more internal storage might want to look...
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The original HTC Desire became one of the most popular Android smartphones of 2010, a compelling balance of screen-size, functionality and pricing that convinced us in our review and continued to convince buyers throughout the year. Now, HTC is back wi...
Back when we reviewed the HTC Desire, almost twelve months to the day, the smartphone was at the cutting edge of Android devices. Tagging on the coat-tails of the Nexus One, it closely followed Google’s example of a sizable screen, fast processor and...
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mobilesroom.com Updated: 2012-01-06 01:37:38
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HTC Desire S ReviewWhat would happen when a technology giant is obsessed with its own creation and still tries to bring better product in to the market? It becomes better more stable and more Reliable. It is a fact that HTC users are Loyal Users and th...
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About one year ago around this time, HTC released their high end Android smartphone – the HTC Desire, which went on to become one of the most popular Android devices of the yesteryear. Sure it was a Nexus One variant, but it offered a customized experienc...
The HTC Desire S certainly has its highs (the overall construction, software features and an amazing battery life) and its lows (slightly sluggish performance by today's standards, and average camera). HTC have done their part to make it one heck of a dev...
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intomobile.com Updated: 2016-12-07 06:10:57
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The HTC Desire S is one of HTC's just-announced higher-end Android phones, slotted directly underneath the Incredible S, and we had a chance to go hands-on with the Europe-only smartphone at the HTC Mobile World Congress 2011press conference. The successo...
the Desire S is a solid smartphone, on many different levels. We'd have liked to have seen a dual-core processor within, but the larger image sensor, Gingerbread OS, and front-facing camera are nothing to scoff at.HTC Says the Desire S will be broadly a...
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