HTC TyTN (Hermes)

The smartphone is run by Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC and has a sliding side QWERTY-keypad. It is capable of working in both GSM and UMTS/HSDPA netowrks, supports EDGE, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Other peculiarities include a 2MP camera and also a CIF camera for videocalls.

• Class: Windows Mobile-communicator
• Position in the line: above HTC Wizard
• Rivals: no data
• Description based on official information

• General features
  • Announced in 2006, official announcement on the 16 June 2006, on the market since 4 quarter 2006
  • eGSM 850/900/1800/1900 HSDPA/UMTS
  • Battery type Li-Ion 1350 mAh
  • Battery life:
  • talk mode up to 5 hours
  • standby mode up to 200 hours
  • Touchscreen, TFT 2.8” with the resolution of 240x320 pixels, shows 65000 colours
  • OS Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC
  • CPU: Samsung S3C2440 (ARM) 400 MHz
  • Colours: silver graphite
  • Weight: 176 gramms
  • Dimensions: 112,5x58x21,95 mm

• Memory
  • Phonebook, several numbers for a name, assign a photo, an image and a melody, including MP3 files
  • Any number of user groups, assign a name to several groups
  • Call lists, no limit on the number of entries, call time, duration and type are specified. You can set a storage period for call entries (a month by default)
  • RAM: 64 MB
  • ROM: 128 MB
  • Memory connector for microSD (TransFlash)

• Call management, ringing tones
  • Vibracall
  • Polyphony, 40-tones polyphony
  • Fast dial
  • Automatic call redial
  • Speakerphone

• SMS
  • Concatenated messages
  • Message templates
  • Sending and receiving graphical messages

• Camera
  • Integrated 2.0 MP camera (the maximum resolution of 1600x1200 pixels)
  • Records video as MPEG4, MotionJPEG, H.263 with the resolution of M (176x144 pixels) or S (128x96 pixels)
  • Digital zoom
  • Effects, multishooting
  • Frontal CIF-camera for videocalls

• Multimedia
  • mp3 files as a call melody
  • Integrated video and audio player (MPEG4, H.263, МР3, ААC, ААC+, е-ААC)
  • Java (MIDP 2.0)

• Connectivity
  • Integrated mail client (SMTP/POP3/IMAP4)
  • GPRS/EDGE class B multi-slot class 10
  • HSDPA (up to 1,8 MB/c)
  • WAP 2.0/xHTML
  • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
  • Irda
  • Bluetooth 2.0
  • MMS
  • Push e-mail
  • SyncML
  • Synchronization with PC (USB 1.1, Irda, Bluetooth)

• Organizer and extras
  • Complete set of standard applications for Windows Mobile
  • Pocket Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Smart Dialing - this add-on allows fast search for contacts
  • MIDlet Manager - loads and starts Java-applications
  • ClearVue PDF - view PDF docs on the communicator
  • Dictaphone
  • Date, time, world time
  • Alarm clock, reminders
  • Timer, stopwatch, calculator

Michail Machnaev (michail.machnaev@mobile-review.com)
Published — 6 November 2006

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