hTC INTRODUCES HTC INCREDIBLE Sä in SINGAPORE
New smartphone combines cutting-edge design with a premium mobile experience
SINGAPORE – 1 March, 2011 – HTC Corporation, a global leader in mobile innovation and design, today unveiled a new version of one of its most popular and advanced smartphones – HTC Incredible S – as part of its commitment to expanding the market for advanced smartphones while providing distinct choices in design, power and value. The HTC Incredible S includes HTC Sense, HTC’s unique customer-focused user experience that puts people at the center by making phones work in a more simple and natural way.
“HTC developed the HTC Sense experience to bring cutting-edge innovation to our customers in simple and natural ways that just make sense – this is what HTC Incredible S represents best,” said Peter Chou, CEO of HTC Corporation. “These new phones offer an exhilarating mix of style, innovation and features that extend people’s mobile experience in ways that feel personal and completely original.”
The alluring HTC Incredible S smartphone combines cutting-edge design with a premium mobile experience for those who dare to be different. Showing what can be achieved when engineers and designers work together to raise the bar for mobile phone design, the HTC Incredible S smartphone features a stunning, contoured body that highlights the internal hardware components of the device. Capturing and viewing video in crystal clear High-Definition has never been so easy and a bright 4-inch WVGA Super LCD display and stereo surround sound bring a vibrant cinematic experience to the palm of your hand.
HTC Incredible S also takes high quality pictures with its 8-megapixel camera with dual flash, and it easily enables videos, photos and music to be shared from the handset direct to a TV using DLNA® technology. Thanks to the HTC Incredible S’s front facing camera and video call functionality, users will constantly be able to chat with their friends face-to-face.
Availability
The HTC Incredible S will be available in Singapore through mobile operators and authorized resellers from this weekend onwards at a suggested retail price of $758.
Processor
1 GHz
Operating system
Android™ with HTC Sense™
Memory
ROM: 1.1 GB RAM: 768 MB
Dimensions
120 mm (L) x 64 mm (W) x 11.7 mm (T)
Weight
135.5 grams (with battery)
Display
4-inch touch screen with 480 x 800 WVGA resolution
Network
HSPA/WCDMA (900/2100 MHz)
GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
(Band frequency, HSPA availability, and data speed are operator dependent)
Internet
3G:
Up to 14.4 Mbps download speed
Up to 5.76 Mbps upload speed
GPRS:
Up to 114 kbps download speed
Wi-Fi®: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Tethering
USB and Wi-Fi® tethering
GPS
Internal GPS antenna
Sensors
G-sensor
Digital Compass
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Connectivity
3.5 mm stereo audio jack
Standard micro-USB (5-pin micro-USB 2.0)
Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth® 2.1 with FTP/OPP for file transfer
A2DP for wireless stereo headsets
Other supported profiles: AVRCP, GAP, GOEP, HFP, PBAP, SPP, Service Discovery Application Profile
Camera
8.0 megapixel colour camera with auto focus and dual LED flash
720p HD video recording
1.3 megapixel front camera
Multimedia
Audio supported formats:
Playback: .aac, .amr, .ogg, .m4a, .mid, .mp3, .wav, .wma (Windows Media Audio 9)
Recording: .amr
Video supported formats:
Playback: .3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .wmv (Windows Media Video 9), .avi (MP4 ASP and MP3), .xvid (MP4 ASP and MP3)
Recording: .3gp
Battery
Rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery Capacity: 1450 mAh Talk time:
Up to 380 minutes for WCDMA
Up to 580 minutes for GSM
Standby time:
Up to 370 hours for WCDMA
Up to 290 hours for GSM
(The above are subject to network and phone usage)
Expansion Slot
microSD™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible)