CES 2011: HTC Thunderbolt 4G - Specs & Review

Las Vegas, Jan 7: Taiwan based smartphone manufacturer, HTC, has announced the latest 4G smartphone, HTC Thunderbolt, at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2011 in Las Vegas. The new Thunderbolt will be available through Verizon in United States.

HTC Thunderbolt has a massive 4.3-inch WVGA touchscreen which gives maximum multimedia entertainment on Verizon's 4G LTE network. The diaplay screen supports 800x480 pixel resolution. Thunderbolt runs on Android 2.2 Froyo operating system and is powered with 1GHz Snapdragon processor.

This handset offers an 8-megapixel camera at rear which supports HD video recording. It also gives a VGA camera at front for video calling. The DLNA capability on Thunderbolt enables it to stream and share content directly with compatible home theater components, including HDTV"s and stereo receivers.

HTC Thunderbolt specifications:
* 4.3-inch WVGA display
* Android 2.2 Froyo OS
* Mobile Hotspot capability – share 4G connection with up to 8 Wi-Fi devices
* 1GHz Snapdragon processor
* HTC Sense 2.0 with new features including Fast Boot
* Dolby and SRS surround sound
* Built-in kickstand for easy media viewing
* 8 MP camera at rear with LED Flash
* 720p HD video recording
* VGA camera at front
* DLNA streaming multimedia support
* Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR
* WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
* 8 GB internal memory
* 32 GB micro SD support
* 3.5mm audio jack
* FM radio
* LTE SIM slot

HTC has not yet announced the price of Thunderbolt. Verizon described this smartphone as "one of the world"s first 4G LTE Android smartphones." The date of the release is not available. Stay tuned for more updates.

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