The HTC Status is a candy-bar Android powered handset with a full QWERTY keyboard, and it is the AT&T version of the original HTC Chacha. It is a Facebook-centric handset, featuring a dedicated rounded "Facebook button" at the bottom of the phone
HTC Status comes running with Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, featuring a 2.6 inches of landscape screen with HVGA resolution (480×320), powered by an 800MHz processor with 512MB RAM, a QWERTY keyboard, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera to record videos up to 720 x 480 pixel video, a VGA front-facing camera for video chat, Bluetooth 3.0, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n, GPS, 512MB ROM, Micro-SD card slot for memory expansion up to 32GB, a 1250mAh battery, Android Market, plus a whole host Google and AT&T services.
HTC Status is ‘Facebook phone’ gives the users a direct connection to the social network from apps such as the address book, the camera, and the media player. It uses Facebook for HTC Sense, and the Facebook button will blink at you when there is something you can use it for. HTC Status is having a total of 40 physical keys, and four capacitive buttons on the screen.
Full Technical Specifications Of HTC Status
| Network | |
| 2G Network | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Network | HSDPA/UMTS 900, 2100 MHz |
| Dimensions | |
| L x B x H | 109.1 x 58.9 x 12.3 mm |
| Weight | 120 grams |
| Form Factor | QWERTY Candybar |
| Display | |
| Type | TFT Capacitive Touch Screen |
| Size | 2.6 inches |
| Colors & Resolution | 256K Colors & 480×320 Pixels |
| Input/ User Interface | Full QWERTY Keyboard HTC Sense UI 2.1 Proximity Sensor Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Ambient light sensor G-Sensor |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread OS |
| CPU | Qualcomm MSM227 800 MHz processor 512MB RAM |
| Storage Capacity | |
| Internal Memory | 512MB internal memory storage |
| Expandable Memory | micro-SD card slot for up to 32GB |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, Flash MMS, SMS, IM, Email, RSS |
| Camera | |
| Still | – 5 Megapixels – 2592 x 1944 pixels – LED Flash – Auto focus |
| Secondary | – 0.3 megapixels VGA |
| Video Recording | – Yes |
| Connectivity | |
| Data | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA |
| Bluetooth & USB | v2.1 with EDR Stereo & v2.0 Mini USB |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Radio | Stereo FM with RDS |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS | GPS |
| 3G | HSDPA 7.2 Mbps HSUPA 2.0 Mbps |
| Video & Audio | |
| Video Formats | MPEG4, XviD, AVI, 3GP, 3G2 |
| Audio Formats | MP3, AAC,AMR, OGG, MIDI, WMA, WAV, M4A |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion 1250mAh Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | Up to 430 hours (2G) Up to 660 hours (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 450 minutes (2G) Up to 420 minutes (3G) |
| Other Features | Adobe 10.1 Flash compatibility Dedicated Facebook Button Deeper Facebook integration Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Friend Stream, Skype Integration, Twitter and Facebook Integration, YouTube Quickoffice, Digital compass |
| Colors Availability | Black, Silver |
Price & Availability
The HTC Status Facebook Phone’s launch details and price info haven’t been officially announced by AT&T yet.
We will update with more original images, exact release date, and the price info of the HTC Status mobile phone as soon as we get more official updates.