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April 2012
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The editors liked
Dual Core 1.5 Ghz Processor is more than quick enough for the vast majority of tasks without hammering the battery
Built in Beats Audio ensures very good audio quality
Running the latest version of Android (Ice Cream Sandwich) with HTC Sense 4.0
Excellent battery life
Super slim profile
Super AMOLED display – vibrant and bright
Easily accessible micro sim tray – no pin needed
The Bad
Can struggle under very heavy use
Occasionally overheats with heavy use
Camera zoom is below par
No physi
Solid metal design
Runs Android Ice Cream Sandwich
Decent screen
Reasonable camera
Thin and stylish
Excellent screen
Speedy
One of the first things you'll notice is how fast the HTC One S can be. The HTC One S boots up in no time at all in comparison to some smartphones. Its 1.5GHz dual core processor makes all the difference
Really helping to add zip to multitasking and managing multiple applications and diving into mobile games. Whatever you use it for
The HTC One X is a joy to use because of it. Battery life is s
Size and weight
Good screen
Sense interface coupled with Android ICS
Overall responsiveness
Clean audio rendering
Very fast and responsive
Ice Cream Sandwich
Latest HTC Sense is easy to use
Good 8-megapixel camera
Slender but sturdy form
Design
Performance
Battery life
Android 4 and Sense 4 work nicely
Tough chassis
Colourful
Bright display
Featurepacked snapper
Slim
Svelte and beautiful
Built for Ice Cream Sandwich
Loads of widgets
Very fast
HTC Sense 4 is easy to use
Excellent display
More pocketable than the One X
Good battery life
Great size
Solid
Sleek design
Super-fast interface and web browsing
Excellent video
Very slim good looks
Beautiful screen
1.5GHz dualcore processor
The editors didn't like
No slot for a microSD memory card
So you can't expand the memory
Battery cannot be replaced quickly due to design
Design
The phone is slim (the thinnest phone HTC have made to date
At 7.8mm) and light in the hand. Thanks to its aluminium unibody it f
Can struggle under very heavy use
Occasionally overheats with heavy use
Camera zoom is below par
No physical camera button
Average battery
Sense feels cluttered
No micro-SD card slot or HDMI input
Limited storage
Uses a micro SIM
Non-replaceable battery
The HTC One S features Android 4.0
But HTC still insists on caking in its HTC Sense 4 interface to accompany it
So you don’t quite get the full Android 4.0 experience. But that said
The interface is still lush
Featuring beautiful menu layouts. But there’s still little we dislike about the HTC One S.
Body highly sensitive to scratching (to be verified...)
Low memory for a multimedia smartphone (about 12 GB)
Abstract: One of HTC's latest devices, the One S is sure to be a smash-hit device. Targetted at users of the HTC Desire range of devices, the One S combines a superfast dual-core processor with a special rear of the device alongside the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream...
Abstract: HTC's latest flagship, the One S, is the latest dual-core smartphone from the company and it features a large vibrant 4.3 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass and resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.Other notable features of the ...
Limited storage, Uses a micro SIM, Non-replaceable battery
The HTC One S is a mightily impressive smartphone: it's powerful, stylish, beautifully thin and blessed with classy features including a fantastic screen, top notch 8-megapixel camera and music-enhancing Beats Audio technology.It's not perfect – the inacc...
Light and compact 4.3incher with premium metal chassis, Snappy subsecond camera, Very good call quality, Bright screen with good outdoor visibility, Free 25GB Dropbox and SkyDrive integration,
No memory card slot, Fiddly focus in Macro mode, Unintuitive web browser
There are also a number of reasons to prefer the One S over those models: Namely, if you don’t need 4G speeds, and you do want a smaller profile smartphone without the giant 4.7″ or 4.8″ screens found on other models in the same class. Plus, the One S...
Light and compact 4.3incher with premium metal chassis, Snappy subsecond camera, Very good call quality, Bright screen with good outdoor visibility, Free 25GB Dropbox and SkyDrive integration,
No memory card slot, Fiddly focus in Macro mode, Unintuitive web browser
There are also a number of reasons to prefer the One S over those models: Namely, if you don’t need 4G speeds, and you do want a smaller profile smartphone without the giant 4.7″ or 4.8″ screens found on other models in the same class. Plus, the One S...
Abstract: At the very top of HTC’s new lineup are three flagship devices: the One X, its cousin the One XL, and the One S. I say flagship because HTC’s One S is really a device with a level of fit and finish beyond the rest of the high-end to midrange device c...
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HTC has done a lot of things right with the ultra-thin and lightweight HTC One S, with its optimal screen size, elegant design, amazing display, great camera, and software enhancements to complement the powerful hardware. The One S is available exclusiv...
If you are in the market for a great looking budget phone with a larger than average screen, and what a taste of Ice-cream Sandwich, then we would definitely recommend you take a look at this $179 knock off HTC One S, while the camera isn't the fastest in...
