The HTC Edge is rumored to be the world’s first quad-core equipped Android OS powered smartphone, which should be having all the high-end specifications and solid hardware under the hood.
According to the rumors, HTC Edge will be packed in 10mm thick body, powered by Nvidia AP30 Tegra 3 processor at an unknown frequency, 720p display (1280 X 720), 1GB RAM, 8 megapixels camera with 28-millimeter, f/2.2 lens, a big 32GB onboard storage, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0. HTC Edge is coming with a set of preinstalled application including HTC Listen music store, HTC Read bookstore, HTC Play gaming hub and the HTC Watch movie portal. It should be launched with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich SO locked inside it.
Technical Specifications Of HTC Edge*
| Network | |
| 2G Network | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| Dimensions | |
| Size | — |
| Weight | — |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Display | |
| Type | Touchscreen Display |
| Size | — |
| Colors & Resolution | 16 777 216 Colors & 1280 X 720 Pixels |
| Input/ User Interface | Multi Touch Proximity Sensor Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Ambient light sensor |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android OS |
| CPU | 1.5GHz Quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 Processor |
| Storage Capacity | |
| Internal Memory | 32GB Internal Memory Storage |
| Expandable Memory | microSD Card Slot For Memory Expansion Support Up To 32GB |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, xHTML, WAP 2.0, Flash MMS, SMS, IM, Email, RSS |
| Camera | |
| Still | – 8 Megapixels – 3264×2448 pixels – LED Flash – 28mm – f/2.2 aperture – Auto focus, Geo tagging – Digital zoom, Touch Focus – Image Stabilization |
| Secondary (Front-Facer) | – Yes |
| Video Recording | – 1080p HD video recording capable @ 60fps – 1920×1080 pixels – 720p HD video recording – 1280×720 pixels |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth & USB | v4.0 with EDR Stereo & v2.0 Mini USB |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Radio | Stereo FM with RDS |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| DLNA | Capable |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| Video & Audio | |
| Video Formats | MPEG4, WMV, 3GP, 3G2 |
| Audio Formats | MP3, WMA, M4A (Apple lossless), M4B |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | – |
| Talk Time | – |
| Other Features | Adobe 10.2 Flash compatibility Wi-Fi Hotspot Functionality Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Friend Stream, Skype Integration, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube Quickoffice, Digital compass |
| Colors Availability | Black, White |
Preliminary Specifications Are subject To Change Without Any Prior Notice.
Price & Availability
The HTC Edge smartphone’ launch date and the price info details haven’t been announced yet officially.