HTC Amaze 4G

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HTC Ruby
BrandHTC
ManufacturerHTC Corporation
Compatible networksGSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz,
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 MHz
First releasedOctober 10, 2011; 12 years ago (2011-10-10)
PredecessorHTC Sensation
SuccessorHTC One S
TypeSmartphone
Form factorSlate
Dimensions130 mm (5.1 in) H
65.6 mm (2.58 in) W
11.8 mm (0.46 in) D
Mass173 g (6.1 oz)
Operating systemHTC Sense 3.0 with Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread
and
HTC Sense 3.6 with Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
CPU1.5 GHz dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 (APQ8060)
GPUAdreno 220
Memory1 GB RAM, 2.5 GB ROM, 16 GB phone memory (9 GB usable)
Storage16 GB flash
Removable storagemicroSDHC supports up to 32 GB
Battery1730 mAh
Internal Rechargeable Li-ion
User replaceable
DisplayqHD S-LCD
4.3 in (109 mm) diagonal
540×960 px at 256 ppi
16:9 aspect ratio
Rear camera8 Megapixel with f/2.2 aperture
1080p video
Autofocus
dual LED flash
Geotagging
Front camera2 Megapixel
fixed focus
ConnectivityBluetooth 3.0 with EDR
Micro USB(ExtMicro)
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
42 Mbps DC-HSPA+
Data inputsMulti-touch, capacitive touchscreen
Dual microphones
Accelerometer, compass, A-GPS

The HTC Ruby (known as the HTC Amaze 4G in the United States and Canada) is a smartphone developed by the HTC Corporation. It was released by T-Mobile in the United States on 10 October 2011.[1] It was first released in Canada by Telus on 4 November 2011.[2] Subsequently, other Canadian carriers such as Mobilicity and Wind Mobile released this phone on December 1, 2011[3] and December 2 ,2011,[4] respectively. Marketed at the time as being equipped “with the most advanced camera of any smartphone”, the device has an 8-megapixel camera, a 1080p HD video recorder, a backside illuminated sensor, and a dual LED flash. The Amaze 4G features a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 1.5 Gdual-corporate processor, a 4.3-inch QHD LCD multi-touch display, and 1 GB of RAM. It was released with version 2.3.4 of the Android operating system. Starting from 21 May 2012, some HTC Amaze devices were upgradeable to Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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  1. ^ "HTC Amaze Camera Smart Phone". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27.
  2. ^ "HTC Amaze 4G now available at TELUS". 4 November 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-12-02. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  3. ^ "HTC Amaze 4G lands at Mobilicity for $549.99". December 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
  4. ^ "WIND releasing the HTC Amaze December 2nd". 30 November 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2011-12-01.