{"id":1052,"date":"2011-09-16T07:15:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T07:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cellphonebeat.com\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2020-09-10T05:29:48","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T05:29:48","slug":"cellphone-review-htc-evo-4g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/cellphone-review-htc-evo-4g\/","title":{"rendered":"Cellphone review: HTC EVO 4G"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\"Grow<\/a>\n<\/div>\n

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HTC EVO 4G is one of much-hyped models of HTC\u2019s famous EVO Android smartphone series. The device grabbed immense media attention thanks to its compatibility with Sprint\u2019s WiMAX 4G network. Undoubtedly, HTC EVO 4G is one of first 4G smartphones out in the stores. With the market success of EVO 4G, the Taiwanese technology maker brought out a 3D version of the device dubbed HTC EVO 3D, this year. Both the devices are starring products in their respective areas. <\/p>\n

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What is it<\/b><\/p>\n

HTC rolled out EVO 4G on June 4, 2010 on Sprint. Because of the frenzy the 4G smartphone created ahead of its arrival, EVO 4G became the top-selling release day phone on the carrier. When unveiled, EVO 4G was running on Android 2.1 \u00c9clair. Later, HTC upgraded the device to Android 2.2 Froyo in a few months and to Android 2.3 Gingerbread exactly after one year. In physical appearance, the gadget resembles HD2 and Droid Incredible. <\/p>\n

Key features<\/b><\/p>\n

The major feature of HTC EVO 4G is that it is a 4G phone. Indeed, it was one of initial 4G smartphones in the market. Under the hood, the device packs in a 1 GHz Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon processor, 512 MB RAM, 1 GB ROM, and 8 GB microSD card slot that also supports 32GB. It has a large 4.3-inch WVGA 800 x 480 capacitive touchscreen. In short, the HTC smartphone is one of the top Android devices ever.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s innovative<\/b><\/p>\n

Sprint WiMAX realizes faster Internet connectivity on HTC EVO 4G. Sprint WiMAX is famous for its fast performance in areas its coverage is available. An 8-megapixel rear camera with auto focus and dual LED flash and 1.3-megapixel front facing camera make the HTV EVO 4G an innovative product. Definitely, it is judged as one of leading smartphones with the particular features. <\/p>

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Price and availability<\/b><\/p>\n

Sprint sells HTC EVO 4G for $199.99 on two-year data agreement. You can get the device without any contract, if you are ready to spend $449.99. EVO 4G is available with Sprint. <\/p>\n

The up side<\/b><\/p>\n

– Large screen:<\/b><\/i> The smartphone highlights a big 4.3-inch WVGA 800 x 480 capacitive touchscreen. Besides the buttons in the bottom end, EVO 4G is having a broad display. Social networking, web browsing, and gaming will be more exciting on the device with its large screen. <\/p>\n

– 4G support: <\/b><\/i>4G is the most advanced technology in network connectivity. A 4G smartphone is several times faster in Internet connectivity from its 3G and 2G counterparts. <\/p>\n

– Better camera:<\/i><\/b> High resolution rear camera is another notable feature of the smartphone. You can take better quality images and share them with the friends in a moment thanks to the device\u2019s deep social media and e-mail integrations. <\/p>\n

The downside <\/b><\/p>\n

To run on WiMAX is truly one of the downsides of the smartphone as it is one of its admired features. You will get high-speed Internet if only you are in the Sprint WiMAX coverage area. If you stay outside the network coverage area, you will be certainly frustrated with the device. You may not be ready to extend the data connectivity after two years. <\/p>\n

The smartphone only has a 1.3-megapixel front facing camera. With WiMAX 4G internet, it could have been some more advanced. Video chatting would then be more enjoyable. <\/p>\n

The bottom line<\/b><\/p>\n

HTC EVO 4G is one of the shining Android smartphones in the market. With too many advanced features, the device is still one of the most sought-after Android products in the market. Thanks to HTC\u2019s reputation as one of key Android smartphone makers, HTC EVO 4G and its 3D successor HTC EVO 3D have been making waves in the market.<\/p>\n

\n\"Dr<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n
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HTC EVO 4G is one of much-hyped models of HTC\u2019s famous EVO Android smartphone series. The device grabbed immense media attention thanks to its compatibility with Sprint\u2019s WiMAX 4G network. Undoubtedly, HTC EVO 4G is one of first 4G smartphones out in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":24050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}