HTC Sensation XL specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

HTC Sensation XL
  • Released 2011, November 162.5g, 9.9mm thickness Android 2.3, up to 4.0, Sense UI 3.5 16GB storage, no card slot
  • 1.5 GHz Scorpion Adreno 205 Mini-SIM About 190.4 USD
  • 4.7" 480x800 pixels
  • 8MP 720p
  • 768GB RAM Snapdragon S2
  • 1600mAh Li-Ion

HTC Sensation XL overview

HTC Sensation XL is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2011, November. HTC Sensation XL has 4.7 inch, S-LCD, a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels screen. It uses Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset, 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, Adreno 205 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G networks with Mini-SIM. HTC Sensation XL has 8MP Single main camera, 1.3MP Single selfie camera. It uses Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery. The price of HTC Sensation XL is about 190.4 USD.

Score the key features of HTC Sensation XL compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 42 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

HTC Sensation XL full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2011, October. Released 2011, November
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 132.5 x 70.7 x 9.9 mm (5.22 x 2.78 x 0.39 in)
Weight 162.5 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

DISPLAY

Type S-LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 62.9 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 3.5
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 16GB 768MB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video 720p

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 1.3 MP

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
  Beats headset

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player Document viewer/editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input

BATTERY

Type Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Stand-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)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors White
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)
Price About 190.4 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: 1085:1 (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality Noise -85.2dB / Crosstalk -75.1dB
Battery life Endurance rating 40h

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