The HTC Ruby is rumored to be the low-end spec’d Android OS powered smartphone, heading to T-Mobile network.
Coming to specs, nothing is really known for sure on the HTC Ruby. We guess it should run Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, and according to some trusted sources, it will be featuring a 4.3-inch qHD display at 540 X 960 pixels of resolution, powered a by a dual-core 1.5GHz processor with 1GB RAM, an 8 megapixel rear-facing camera, an additional 2 megapixel front-facer to make video chats, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, microUSB 2.0, 3.5mm headset jack, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, Android Market, and a whole host of the Google & T-Mobile services.
Technical Specifications Of HTC Ruby*
| Network | |
| 3G Network | UMTS 1700/2100, 2100 MHz |
| 2G Network | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Dimensions | |
| H x W x D | |
| Weight | |
| Display | |
| Type | qHD Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Size | 4.3-inch |
| Resolution | 16M Colors & 540 X 960 Pixels |
| Input/ User Interface | |
| Input | Multi-Touch Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Proximity sensor for auto turn-off |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android OS |
| CPU | 1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor 1GB RAM |
| Memory Storage | |
| Internal Memory | — |
| External Memory | microSD Card Slot for 32GB Memory Expansion |
| Camera | |
| Primary | 8 Megapixels |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | 2 Megapixels |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth & USB | Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP & v2.0 micro USB |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| 3G | Yes |
| Music & Video | |
| Music Format | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, WAV |
| Movie Format | MP4, DivX, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion Standard battery |
| Standby Time | – |
| Talk Time | — |
| Other Features | Android Market Enhanced Copy/Paste Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter Digital Compass Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, G-Talk Text to Speech, Google Voice Search |
| Colors | — |
* Preliminary Specifications Are Subject To Change Without Any Prior Notice.
Price & Availability
The official launch details, and the price info of the HTC Ruby handset have yet to be officially announced by T-Mobile.
We will update with the remaining specifications, original high-quality images, exact release date, and the price info of the HTC Ruby handset as soon as we get more official updates.