| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $60.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 690 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
|
| Launch | Announced | 2009, September. Released 2009, September |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 106 x 55.2 x 14 mm (4.17 x 2.17 x 0.55 in) |
| Weight | 113 g (3.99 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors |
| Size | 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~41.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 1.6 (Donut), Sense UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | 528 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | No | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256MB RAM, 512MB | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | CIF@15fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | miniUSB | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, compass |
| Features |
Dedicated search key Scenes quick profile switcher MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA9 player MP4/H.264/WMV9 player Voice memo Predictive text input |
|
| Browser | HTML | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery |
| Charging | 66W wired | |
| Stand-by | Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | Brown, White, Graphite, Black, Violet |
| SAR | 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.74 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 60 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Camera | Photo |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -84.8dB / Crosstalk -84.8dB |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the HTC Tattoo
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
In real-world daily practice, the HTC Tattoo immediately distinguishes itself through balanced ergonomics, tactile button feedback, and approachable pocketability within HTC's mobile lineup. The front panel features a vibrant responsive IPS LCD measuring 2.8 inches , ensuring that reading articles, streaming media, and navigating social feeds remain fluid, vibrant, and remarkably gentle on the eyes.
Everyday software responsiveness is driven by the capable Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1. Routine app launches, web browsing sessions, and casual gaming are handled with dependable stability and efficient thermal behavior. For photography enthusiasts, the main camera setup—centered on a 15MP primary sensor—proves ready to document daily memories with lively color science, snappy shutter response, and commendable sharpness.
Power autonomy is reliably anchored by a 1100mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to comfortably see users through from morning commutes to late evening unwinding. In essence, the HTC Tattoo strikes a sensible, well-rounded balance that nails fundamental smartphone essentials without unnecessary operational complexity.
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