The bigger brother of HTC Sensation XE has arrived in the form of HTC Sensation XL and it just what the same name suggests, i.e., the larger version of HTC Sensation smartphone. This would be the second Android phone from HTC which comes with Beats audio infused.
The Sensation XL will come with deeper Beats integration than the Sensation XE and the audio would be enhancing games and other audio playable files. It’s clear that HTC is trying their best to improve the overall experience but not just the music quality or video quality.
HTC Sensation XL Design & Hardware
Among the key features of HTC Sensation XL, it will have the amazing 4.7 inches large Gorilla Glass touchscreen display with a maximum resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. With multi-touch input, proximity sensor and accelerometer make the display screen jubilant. Together with that 1.5 GHz single core process and 768 MB of RAM makes it possible that the phone response time is faster to handle multiple operating altogether.
The phone supports HSPA / WCDMA connectivity providing you a downloading speed of up to 14.4 Mbps and if you find 3G data costly then you can choose over GPRS with EDGE technology for good enough data speed with low charges on 2G network.
The Bluetooth 3.0 added in this mobile phone supports FTP/OPP for file transfer wirelessly and supports A2DP for wireless stereo headset.
HTC Sensation XL Camera
The HTC mobile phones are endorsed for their camera quality and Sensation XL has got 8 mega pixel camera on the reader side with 28mm lens larger than the normal lenses. 8 mega pixel camera quality means that you would be able to record HD video at 720p easily and provided with dual LED flash supporting video recording and imaging during the low light conditions as well. No doubt that it’s a 3G mobile phone, thus it has 0.3 mega pixel camera to make video calls.
HTC Sensation XL Software Performance
Continueing the famous trends of operating system now, the Sensation XL sports the Google famous Android 2.3 Gingerbread version and combined with HTC Sense 3.5 makes it perfect HTC phone to have. And with that the Android Market Place is just click away to install the latest apps, the best apps and much more for which the Android is famous for.
HTC Sensation XL Features
As usual Android features like GPS, Wi-Fi, 3G connectivity, Bluetooth, USB support are included in this phone. A 3.5 mm audio headset jack is also included with this mobile phone. It does include 16 GB of internal memory with no expandable storage. It comes pre-installed with Dropbox app and the owner of this mobile would get 5 GB free storage as usual of 2GB to others.
The DLNA feature added in this mobile phone supports wireless streaming of media from your phone to DLNA enabled devices like TV or computer. The playback of music formats like aac, amr,.mp3, .wav, .wma (Windows Media Audio 9), SP-MIDI and recording formats like .amr, .aac, .mp3, .wav, .wma are supported by this handset. You can also play h.263, h.264, MPEG 4 and wmv videos.
HTC Sensation XL Battery
Powered with 1600 mAh batter it can provide you with battery life of 6.8 hours during talk time and 15 days of stand by time on 3G network that would be sufficient enough to power this mobile phone for a complete one day battery backup provided you use it just like your normal usage.
2G Network :GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network :HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Display Type :S-LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size :480 x 800 pixels, 4.7 inches
- HTC Sense UI 3.5- Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
- Multi-touch input method
- Gyroscope sensor
- Touch-sensitive controls
OS :Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
CPU :1.5 GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8255 chipset
RAM: 768 MB
Messaging :SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
Browser :WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Radio :Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games: Yes
Colors:Black, White
GPS :with A-GPS support
3.5mm jack :Yes
Phonebook :Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call records :Practically unlimited
Internal :16 GB storage
Card slot :No
GPRS :Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE :Class 12
3G :HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth :v3.0 with A2DP
Infrared port :No
USB :microUSB v2.0
Camera :Primary :8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash
Features :Geo-tagging
Video :720p
Secondary :1.3 MP
Java :via Java MIDP emulator
- Beats Audio
- Beats headset
- Digital compass
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk
- Facebook and Twitter integration
- Document viewer/editor
- Adobe Flash support
- Voice memo/dial/commands
- Predictive text input
Battery :Standard battery, Li-Ion 1600 mAhStand-by :Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 460 h (3G)
Talk time :Up to 11 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
Price Approx: Rs.38800
