The HTC Dash 3G has a 2.4 inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels and the ability to display 65k colors. Since the phone has a full QWERTY keyboard in the candy bar form factor, there is no touch screen and the display is in landscape mode. The keypad also has a trackball at the centre for navigational purposes.

The HTC Dash 3G has no 3.5mm audio jack. So if you are a heavy music listener, you are not in for a treat. But the phone does have 192MB of RAM and 256MB of ROM. If you think this is not enough memory for you, you can add up to the phone memory using a microSD card. The HTC Dash 3G supports cards up to 16GB.

On the connectivity front, the HTC Dash 3G does support the standard GPRS and EDGE, it also has HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps, but no HSUPA. There is also Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g), Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP, and a microUSB port of PC connectivity and charging purposes.

What is a smartphone without a camera? So the HTC Dash 3G also has a camera, but is not that one on the higher end phones. It has a 2MP camera which takes pictures with resolutions of up to 1600x1200 pixels. The HTC Dash 3G also supports video recording. But due to the absence of front-facing camera, there is no possibility of video calling or taking self-portraits.

The HTC Dash 3G runs on a 528 MHz processor and has Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard edition as its OS. Though this is out-dated, the phone definitely does what is required of a smartphone. The HTC Dash 3G also has GPS and support for A-GPS.

To power up all these, the HTC Dash 3G is installed with a standard 1500 mAh Li-ion battery which gives a standby time of up to 380 hours in 2G mode and up to 480 hours in 3G mode. You also get a talk time of up to 8 hours 30 minutes in 2G mode and up to 5 hours in 3G mode."; $review2 = "HTC Dash 3G is a 3G smart phone from HTC aimed at T mobile customers. This phone utilizes T mobile's superfast 3G network and it is certainly a very good competitor for Blackberry's Curve lineup. This phone looks strikingly similar to its Blackberry competitors, but it is most certainly welcome to have a tight competition in the smart phone market as it is beneficial for the customers.

The HTC Dash 3G phone looks very chic and attractive and it is very slim. You can easily slip this phone in your tight jeans and get set on the roads. Dash 3G is a full QWERTY mobile phone with easy to access trackball. The navigation buttons are rubberized so that you don't have to miss them. This smart phone features a 2.4\" screen which produces bright and crisp images. Rubberized plastic is used at the back and it gives a sophisticated feel to the phone.

HTC Dash 3G features a Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system. There is nothing to complain about the operating system, but considering the fact that HTC's interface is popular, the Windows 6.1 operating system sounds pretty much outdated. Nevertheless, the phone's interface is easy and simple to use. Multiple sliding panels in the home screen provide quick access to different apps and settings. The operating system is pretty light and it loads applications faster.

Dash 3G accepts voice commands which is a pretty neat twist for a smart phone. You can ask the phone to dial a number of open an app of your choice. However, Dash is limited by its internal memory and expansion of memory is not possible. Microsoft's Direct Push technology allows you to type messages and emails at a much faster rate. Synching the phone with computer is also a breeze with the auto synchronization capabilities.

HTC Dash 3G has a 2 megapixel camera and it performs relatively well. The camera app provides some of the basic features and you can't generally expect anything more. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity options, Dash can stay connected all the time. Surfing and emailing using Microsoft's interface and apps is a pleasure and Dash is a smart phone that fits the typical definition of a smart phone. "; include 'phone.php'; ?>