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May 2011
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The editors liked
The qHD
Super TFT display — close to the best out there
Sense UI is extremely user friendly for first-timers
Instant-capture camera function
Excellent video quality
Fairly snappy 1.2GHz dual-core CPU
First off
This isn't the HTC Sensation review — that's coming in a few days once I've spent some more quality time with the device. For now I'm giving you my initial thoughts on what is to become HTC's flagship device. Just like all phones it has its pro
Overall the HTC Sensation is certainly a very impressive piece of kit. From the design through the display
Hardware and software
HTC has created a topoftheline superphone that looks set to compete with and even outclass the other dual core phones heading our way like the Samsung Galaxy S II
The LG Optimus 2X and the Motorola Atrix.
HTC has created a top-of-the-line superphone that looks set to compete with and even outclass the other dual core phones heading our way like the Samsung Galaxy S II
Solid
Familiar design
New Sense UI
Sharp
Colourful display
Decent camera
Familiar design. New Sense UI. Sharp
Colourful display. Decent camera
The editors didn't like
Not the greatest design
Feels heavy
“death-grip” does kill Wi-Fi in some normal use
HTC have their own channel in the Market which removes the “your apps” icon
We've always known Sense UI to be a more complete user interface (UI) in comparison to any other custom Android UI currently available. You've got tonnes of cool widgets that all look nice and do a great job at what they're meant to do (show weather
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Of course
The big question remains
With all these phones
Do we need all that power? We're still erring on the side of saying no we'd rather have longer battery life
Better quality cameras
Shutter buttons for said cameras
Improved call quality
Etc. But
Maybe we'll change out minds once some new and amazing apps and games start to take full advantage of all that power we can't wait for that
Do we need all that power? We're still erring on the side of saying no - we'd rather have longer battery life
Maybe we'll change out minds once some new and amazing apps and games start to take full advantage of all that power - we can't wait for
Poor battery life
No HDMI port on the handset
Some software instability
Performance could be punchier
Poor battery life. No HDMI port on the handset. Some software instability. Performance could be punchier
The HTC Sensation 4G boasts a sleek, high-quality design with a gorgeous 4.3-inch qHD display. The Android smartphone also features a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and 8-megapixel camera, and the HTC Sense user interface brings some thoughtful and useful new
The smartphone doesn't offer much internal memory, and the phone's speakers are pretty weak
Its excellent design and user experience, coupled with its solid performance, make the HTC Sensation 4G one of the best Android phones yet and a top pick for T-Mobile customers.
Published: 2011-06-08, Author: Simon , review by: androidspin.com
Abstract: It's was a nice warm summer day as the Fedex van pulled up outside my office with a little packed full of big goodness. Inside was a brand new HTC Sensation all ready to run on T-Mobile's high speed network inside the Charlotte boundaries. People have com...
Some antenna issues may exist, Camcorder footage looks shaky
If you're in the market for a new phone this summer, you face a tough decision: There are a lot of hot phones available. Hey, that's not a bad thing at all! The Sensation 4G has some impressive specs and a gorgeous design, and I love the new updates i...
The HTC Sensation is beautiful, powerful, and very capable. It's a worthy successor to a device that is still very much relevant today, the Desire HD. But in a lot of ways, the Sensation isn't good enough to compete against Samsung's flagship, the Gal...
Spacious HD screen, efficient new unlock screen, HTC’s standard ease of use, new 3D look and feel, great email and web features, excellent touch-screen ...
Mediocre camera, HTCSense.com backup service still doesn’t work, very little change in Sense 3.0 bar aesthetic upgrades, 3D effects are love-or-hate Look and Feel...
As nice to use as any other HTC phone, the Sensation is more powerful than it needs to be, with a very similar feature set to its less beefy predecessors ...
Abstract: Is HTC's latest Super Phone a real sensation? Read our complete review of the HTC Sensation 4G here.HTC Sensation 4G Report The evolution of the Super Phone has been morphing since the introduction of Sprint's EVO 4G, but no model has reached the spe...
Fast dual-core performance, Big, qHD display, Compact design for 4.3-inch screen, Welcome improvements to Sense interface, Long battery life
Choppy 1080p video, HTC Watch has lackluster selection, No HDMI port, Speakers not very loud
Of all the monster 4.3-inch phones, the HTC Sensation 4G is the best designed and the most attractive. In other words, it's great because it's not a monster at all. This smartphone also has plenty of power, thanks to its dual-core Snapdragon CPU. While...
Abstract: There’s no escaping the blistering pace of technological progress when it comes to Android smartphones. Last year’s 1GHz monsters are already being left in the dust by a slew of new multicore devices from the likes of Motorola, Samsung and LG. The rec...
Great aluminium construction, qHD Screen is very sharp, Sense 3.0 looks great
Could be bulky for some, Viewing angles could be better, Battery life could be longer
HTC strikes a fantastic balance in the HTC Sensation. It has the build quality design, the UI and the power under the hood to check all the boxes. The question everyone wants answered is: is it better than the Samsung Galaxy S II? To that we'd say, pot...
