HTC Sensation

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The HTC Sensation is a touchscreen smartphone released in 2011. It runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a 4.3-inch qHD Super LCD display, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, an 8-megapixel rear camera, and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.

HTC Sensation Price

At the time of it's release in 2011, May, the manufacturer's retail price for a new HTC Sensation was about 120 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How to reset or factory restore HTC Sensation device?

When your HTC Sensation device is experiencing any issues or is frozen, you may want to reset or factory restore it to its default settings. This will erase all user data and settings, including apps, contacts, messages, and all other data stored on the device. Before proceeding with the reset process, make sure to back up any important data to an external storage device or cloud service. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore an HTC Sensation device: 1. Using the Volume Down and Power buttons: a. Turn off the device. b. Press and hold the Volume Down button while turning on the device. c. The HTC logo should appear. Swipe left to go to the recovery menu. d. Tap the OK button to enter the recovery mode. e. Tap the Volume Up button to select "Wipe Data/Factory reset". f. Tap the OK button to confirm the action. g. Wait for the device to reset. Once the process is complete, the device will reboot and you can set it up as a new device. 2. Using the HTC Sync software: a. Install the HTC Sync software on your computer. b. Connect your HTC Sensation device to the computer using a USB cable. c. Open the HTC Sync program and select your device from the list. d. Click on the "Back Up and Restore" tab. e. Click on the "Factory Data Reset" button. f. Confirm the action and wait for the device to reset. Once the process is complete, the device will reboot and you can set it up as a new device. 3. Using the HTC Sensation bootloader: a. Install the Bootloader Rescue tool on your computer. b. Connect your HTC Sensation device to the computer using a USB cable. c. Open the Bootloader Rescue tool and select your device from the list. d. Initiate the bootloader recovery process. e. Once the bootloader recovery process is complete, select the "Factory Data Reset" option. f. Confirm the action and wait for the device to reset. Once the process is complete, the device will reboot and you can set it up as a new device. Note: Resetting or factory restoring an HTC Sensation device will erase all user data and settings. Make sure to back up any important data before proceeding with the reset process.

What is the battery capacity of the HTC Sensation?

The battery capacity of the HTC Sensation is 1520 mAh

What type of processor does the HTC Sensation have?

The HTC Sensation has a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor

What is the display size of the HTC Sensation?

The display size of the HTC Sensation is 4.3 inches


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced2011, April. Released 2011, May
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm (4.96 x 2.57 x 0.44 in)
Weight148 g (5.22 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Display

TypeS-LCD
Size4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OSAndroid 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 220

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal1GB 768MB RAM

Main Camera

Single8 MP, AF
FeaturesDual-LED flash
Video1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera

SingleVGA
Video

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BrowserHTML, Adobe Flash
MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

Battery

TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Stand-byUp to 350 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 8 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)

Misc

ColorsBlack, Ice White
SAR0.61 W/kg (head) ย  ย  1.29 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 120 EUR

Tests

DisplayContrast ratio: 720:1 (nominal)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio qualityNoise -90.2dB / Crosstalk -91.1dB

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