| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $70.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 190 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2011, September. Released 2011, October |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 102.8 x 57.2 x 12.9 mm (4.05 x 2.25 x 0.51 in) |
| Weight | 108 g (3.81 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~51.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 3.5 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | 600 MHz Cortex A5 | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 512MB 512MB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 480p | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Features | SRS surround | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Features |
MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA player XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
|
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery |
| Charging | 18W wired, QC2, 50% in 30 min | |
| Stand-by | Up to 485 h (2G) / Up to 445 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 33 min (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | Active Black, Active Navy, Metallic Black, Metallic Navy |
| SAR | 1.56 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 1.24 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 70 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: 755:1 (nominal) |
| Camera | Photo | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 79dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -82.4dB / Crosstalk -81.1dB |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the HTC Explorer
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
Tailored to serve as an indispensable productivity companion, the HTC Explorer merges sleek aesthetics with purposeful, distraction-free utility. Front and center is a luminous responsive IPS LCD screen measuring 3.2 inches , designed to display dense spreadsheets, complex web documents, and long email threads with razor-sharp typography and minimal eye fatigue.
Multitasking agility and heavy application switching are propelled by the Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1. Whether managing multiple communication channels, editing photos on the fly, or streaming heavy video feeds, the hardware responds with instantaneous speed and composed thermal efficiency. Document digitization and impromptu snapshots are handled effortlessly by the primary camera—centered on a 15MP primary sensor—which delivers sharp edge resolution and rapid autofocus lock.
Workday peace of mind is underpinned by a 1230mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to ensure you never run dry during crucial meetings or extended business travel. Summing up, the HTC Explorer represents a consummate workhorse built for professionals seeking uncompromised mobile reliability.
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