Bell Mobility today announced that it will soon launch the HTC Sensation 4G. It is the first mobile device in Canada to come with HTC Watch, a mobile video service that offers movies for rental or sale (over Wi-Fi).
“Smartphones have become portable, pocket-sized entertainment centres that enable people to create, or take their favourite multimedia content with them wherever they go,” said Rick Babington, Executive Director HTC Canada. “The HTC Sensation 4G combines the great multimedia experience of the new HTC Watch service that makes accessing premium movies and TV shows fun and easy with the enhanced HTC Sense interface and packages it all in a beautiful aluminum unibody design for a premium look and feel.”
HTC Sensation 4G specifications:
- Processor: 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon
- Operating system: Google Android 2.3 with HTC Sense 3.0
- Cellular connectivity: GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900MHz) and HSDPA (850/1900/2100MHz)
- Other connectivity: GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, DLNA
- Display: 4.3-inch qHD
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 768MB RAM / 1GB RO
- Storage: microSD cards up to 32GB
- Rear-facing camera: 8MP with dual-LED flash and 1080p HD video capture
- Front-facing camera: VGA
- Connectors: 3.5mm stereo audio jack, micro-USB port
- Battery: 1520mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 millimeters / 148 grams
Virgin Mobile Canada also confirmed via Twitter that it will soon offer the HTC Sensation 4G.
Price and specific availability details are not yet available but Bell has launched a registration page and is running a contest where it is giving away 10 HTC Sensation 4Gs on July 12th.