The HTC Touch Diamond has a beautiful 2.8 inch TFT resistive touch screen display with a resolution of 480x640 pixels and the ability to display 65k colors. The phone features an accelerometer and a proximity sensor to auto rotate the UI and auto turn-off the display. The phone comes with hand writing recognition to make writing easy, and also a 4-way navigation key to make navigation on the phone easier.

The HTC Touch Diamond has no 3.5mm audio jack, this means you have to use the bundled headphones to listen to your favourite music. To help you get all your music on the phone, the HTC Touch Diamond has a 256 MB of ROM and 192 MB of RAM, and boosts a 4GB of internal memory. There is no external card slot, so you cannot increase the storage capacity of the phone.

The HTC Touch Diamond features GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g), Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP, and a miniUSB v2.0 port for PC connectivity and charging.

The HTC Touch Diamond has a 3.15MP autofocus camera which has the ability to take pictures with a maximum resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. The HTC Touch Diamond also records video at VGA resolution. For video calling junkies, there is a VGA front-facing camera, or secondary camera.

The HTC Touch Diamond runs on a 528 MHz ARM 11 processor and has a dedicated Adreno 130 GPU. The setup is housed on a Qualcomm MSM7201A chipset. The HTC Touch Diamond runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional as the OS. The phone also has GPS and support for A-GPS.

To support all this, the HTC Touch Diamond is given a standard 900 mAh Li-ion battery which gives a standby time of up to 285 hours and a talk time of up to 5 hours 30 minutes."; $review2 = "While the iPhone from Apple remained as the undisputed number one smart phone, it started facing a tough competition after HTC introduced the Touch Diamond. After a series of experiments with touch phones, HTC came up with a real touch sensitive phone with an idea to capitalize on the touch phone crazy iPhone market.

HTC Touch Diamond is one of the most beautifully crafted mobile phones from HTC. The designers have paid attention to minute details to make the phone utterly easy to hold and navigate. The front real estate is occupied by a magnificent 2.8\" resistive touch screen that is super responsive. The major advantage with the display is that it features adjusting of backlight depending on lighting conditions and readability is simply great under direct sunlight. The buttons below the screen are a mixture of capacitive buttons and touch buttons which perform pretty well.

When everyone thought that OSX was the best operating system for smart phones ever, HTC has definitely come a long way to introduce a Windows Mobile operating system phone with an enhanced TouchFlo 3D interface. You can get outside 3D interface to use WM interface, but there will be no need to do that. The animations used in the interface are very smooth and there is no stuttering. You can get keypad type onscreen keyboard with T9 interactive input and full QWERTY keyboard for messaging and emailing.

The tri band GSM HTC Touch Diamond supports GPRS, EDGE and HSDPA data speeds. There is Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and so, Touch Diamond features the complete set of connectivity options. The opera browser performs supremely well and tap to zoom feature is pretty exquisite.

On the front, there is a VGA camera for video calling and on the rear, there is a 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus. This camera in HTC Touch Diamond is very much better than other HTC phone cameras. Video recording can be done in MPEG 4 formats. Custom media player and album viewer are available as a part of TouchFlo 3D interface and it is very good to use. The multimedia side of Touch Diamond is complete with a FM radio tuner. "; include 'phone.php'; ?>