HTC
Released: Oct 2008
HTC Dream
Approx. Price
USD 175
The HTC Dream is the historic first commercially available Android smartphone, featuring a unique sliding screen and physical QWERTY keyboard.
The HTC Dream, famously marketed as the T-Mobile G1 in the United States and parts of Europe, is the device that started the Android revolution. Launched in late 2008, it introduced the world to the Android operating system and Google's mobile services integration. The device features a distinctive 'swing-out' 3.2-inch touchscreen that reveals a full five-row QWERTY keyboard. Other hallmark features include a clickable trackball for precise navigation and a dedicated 'chin' that houses physical buttons. As a pioneer, it lacked a standard 3.5mm headphone jack and on-screen keyboard (initially), but it remains the foundational blueprint for the most popular mobile OS in the world.
Full Specifications
Display
Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen
Size
3.2 inches
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels
Protection
No
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Processor & OS
Chipset
528 MHz ARM 11
Memory & Storage
RAM
192MB
Internal
0.256
Battery
Capacity
1150 mAh
Type
Li-Ion, removable
Charging
Standard wired
Wireless
No
Connectivity
Network
GSM, HSPA
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
GPS
NFC
Infrared
Radio
USB
miniUSB 2.0 (HTC ExtUSB)
Sensors
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Compass
Proximity
Barometer
Fingerprint
Face ID
Body
Dimensions
117.7 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm
Weight
158 g
Camera
Front Camera
No
standard
N/A
Rear Camera
3.15 MP
wide
Autofocus
SIM
Slot 1
physical (3G, 2G)
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