HTC Flyer

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Pros

• Very fast processor (1500 MHz)
• Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)

Cons

• Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (170 ppi)
• The camera lacks flash

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Description

HTC Flyer is a compact 7-inch touchscreen Android 2.3.3 tablet with 600x1024 pixels res, which will come with an integrated pressure-sensitive pen experience, courtesy of the new HTC Scribe technology. The feature will be used for note-taking and drawing. The tablet will be constructed out of HTC trademark aluminum unibody. It will be powered by a single-core 1.5GHz processor, and will feature 1GB RAM, coupled with 32GB of built-in storage (microSD slot is available). For photo and video taking the tablet biz will offer a 5MP main shooter, as well as a secondary 1.3MP front-facing cam for video chats. Powering all this goodness will be courtesy of a 4000mAh battery that is said to provide up to 4 hours of constant video playback.

Links

HTC Flyer ReviewHTC Flyer Official PageHTC Flyer manual

Design

• Device type:
  • Tablet
• OS:
  • Android (3.2, 2.3.3)
• Dimensions:
  • 7.69 x 4.80 x 0.52 inches (195.4 x 122 x 13.2 mm)
• Weight:
  • 14.82 oz (420 g)
    the average is 18.3 oz (524 g)

Display

• Physical size:
  • 7.00 inches
• Resolution:
  • 1024 x 600 pixels
• Pixel density:
  • 170 ppi
• Technology:
  • TFT
• Touchscreen:
  • • Capacitive, Multi-touch
• Features:
  • Light sensor

Battery

• Stand-by time:
  • 61.2 days (1470 hours)
    the average is 35 days (828 h)
• Capacity:
  • 4000 mAh

Hardware

• System chip:
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255
• Processor:
  • Single core, 1500 MHz, Scorpion
• Graphics processor:
  • • Adreno 205
• System memory:
  • 1024 MB RAM
• Built-in storage:
  • 32 GB
• Storage expansion:
  • microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GB

Camera

• Camera:
  • • 5 megapixels
  • Features:
    • Auto focus
• Camcorder:
  • • 1280x720 (720p HD) (30 fps)
  • Features:
    • Video calling
• Front-facing camera:
  • • 1.3 megapixels

Multimedia

• YouTube player:
  • Yes

Internet browsing

• Browser:
  • • Yes
• Built-in online services support:
  • Facebook

Technology

• GSM:
  • 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• UMTS:
  • 900, 1700/2100, 2100 MHz
• Data:
  • HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE
• Positioning:
  • GPS, A-GPS
• Navigation:
  • Yes

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Phone features

• Phonebook:
  • Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
• Organizer:
  • Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer, Calculator
• Messaging:
  • SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
• E-mail:
  • • IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange

Connectivity

• Bluetooth:
  • • 3.0
• Wi-Fi:
  • • 802.11 b, g, n
• USB:
  • • USB 2.0
  • Connector:
    • microUSB
  • Features:
    • Mass storage device, USB charging
• Other:
  • Computer sync, OTA sync

Other features

• Notifications:
  • Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
• Sensors:
  • • Accelerometer, Compass
• • Voice recording