HTC Status
Last updated: Jun 23rd, 2011.
The HTC Status is the North American version of the ChaCha, a candybar QWERTY-enabled "Facebook phone". The Status offers deep Facebook integration via its dedicated Facebook share button, making it quicker then ever to post a photo, check-in, or update your...status.
The handset is headed to AT&T in the US and TELUS in Canada and is aimed at those who proritize their social interactions over having the latest and greatest specs. It is a mid-range phone with an 800MHz processor, 2.6-inch touchscreen and dual front and rear cameras.
The Status features HTC Sense on top of its Android OS with addition Facebook integration for ultimate social experience.
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| Released: | 2011/07/15 |
| Display: | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Size: | 2.6-inch |
| Resolution: | 480x320 |
| Camera: | 5 MP / 0.3 MP |
| Auto-focus: | Yes |
| Flash: | LED Flash |
| Video: | Yes |
| Battery: | 1250 mAh |
| Operating System: | Android 2.3 with HTC Sense |
| Internal Memory: | 512MB |
| External Memory: | MicroSD (up to 32GB) |
| RAM: | 512MB |
| Processor: | 800 MHz |
