Evaluation Background:

• January 9, 2007 official release of Apple iPhone
• June 12, 2007 HTC release HTC Touch
• June 12, 2007 HTC Touch Asian market
• June 29, 2007 listed on Apple iPhone
• May 2008 6-8, HTC Touch Diamond released
• May 13, 2008 HTC Touch Diamond officially listed
• June 10, 2008 Apple iPhone 3G released
• July 11, 2008 listed on Apple iPhone 3G
• February 17, 2009 HTC Touch Diamond 2 release
• April 23, 2009 HTC Touch Diamond 2 listed
• June 2009? Third-generation Apple iPhone release date?

Taiwan from China Windows Mobile smart phone manufacturer HTC the first successful transition from OEM to own brand foundry operations, its subsidiary Touch series has become used to the crazy Apple iPhone the most powerful tool series, and is Touch Touch Diamond Series series Pearl. In 2008, HTC’s Touch Diamond ahead of Apple iPhone 3G release and listed in 2009, Touch Diamond 2 once again ahead of the third generation of Apple’s iPhone release and listing.

Touch Diamond 2 in mid-February of this year’s MWC 2009 was officially released by the HTC, the look and hardware configuration compared to previous generations of the Touch Diamond has a large improvement, especially in the hardware configuration is almost complete and the flagship of the Touch HD the same. Here we summarize the release of the Touch Diamond 2 when compared to the Touch Diamond some of the improvements and shortcomings, the first users please refer to:

Touch Diamond Touch Diamond 2 compared to the improvements:

1. Screen upgrade from 2.8 inches to 3.2 inches;
2. Screen resolution from VGA (640 * 480 pixels ) to upgrade to WVGA (800 * 480 pixels);
3.ROM upgrade from 256MB to 512MB;
4.RAM upgrade from 196MB to 288MB;
5. Battery capacity from 900 mAh to 1100 mAh;
6. Autofocus camera megapixel upgrade from 320 to 500 million pixels;
7. Increased the microSD memory card expansion;
8. Bottom of the screen to increase the Zoom Bar;
9. Adopted the enhanced TouchFLO 3D;

Touch Diamond 2 Touch Diamond compared to less than:

1. Thickness from 11.35 mm to 13.7 mm;
2. The body removed 4GB flash memory;
3. Body weight from 110 grams to 117.5 grams;

Appearance Overview:

Just get the Touch Diamond 2, not to mention other, it continues a previous generation, “Diamond” fine, good work once again impressed us. As a flagship HTC, Touch Diamond 2 look much doing very well, that does not lose the Apple iPhone. The body color from the Touch Diamond’s All Black into silver-gray with a black color, some even more lively. The most obvious cosmetic difference is the screen Touch Diamond 2 to 3.2 inches, but only a 2.8-inch Touch Diamond, Touch Diamond 2′s screen resolution is also upgraded to WVGA (800 × 480 pixels ), and the Touch HD be consistent.

Body positive, Touch Diamond 2 of the key parts have no small change, keys removed, leaving only four function keys, some users would rather not meet, but the function keys above the addition of a sensitive area – -Zoom Bar, the same design is not the first time, in the previous Dopod C720 had already appeared, but the same principle as the two different functions. We will later article describes the functions of the Zoom Bar, but from the name, most users can guess the 12 was.

Body back, Touch Diamond 2 Unfortunately, the overall cancellation of the Touch Diamond Diamond ribbed design, only the camera around to do the cutting of a triangle, but canceled the diamond ribbed design on the Touch Diamond 2 did not feel we can imagine so bad, take up a smooth plastic back is very comfortable, but still retained the “fingerprint collector,” the title. Part of the back of the camera, Touch Diamond 2 megapixel upgrade to the 500 AF, but still no flash, this is HTC that will affect the beauty of the configuration or only appear in the Touch Pro 2 and Touch Pro on the.