HTC Explorer

HTC Explorer

General Information

  • 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

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 900 / 2100
  • Speed:
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2011, September. Released 2011, October
  • Status:
  • Discontinued

Physical Specifications

  • 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 capacitive touchscreen, 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:
  • microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • Internal:
  • 512MB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • 3.15 MP
  • Video:
  • 480p

Selfie Camera

  • Video:
  • 480p, No

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, SRS surround

Connectivity

  • WLAN:
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:
  • 3.0, A2DP, EDR
  • GPS:
  • Yes, with A-GPS
  • Radio:
  • Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB:
  • microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Accelerometer, proximity
  • Messaging:
  • SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser:
  • HTML, Adobe Flash, MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA player, XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player, Organizer, Voice memo, Predictive text input

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML, Adobe Flash, Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
  • 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)

Tests

  • Display:
  • Contrast ratio: 755:1 (nominal)
  • Camera:
  • Photo
  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 79dB
  • Audio quality:
  • Noise -82.4dB / Crosstalk -81.1dB