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4.6 out of 10

HTC Touch Diamond

 

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Best Price: £119.00

  • User Score (1002)
    6.9 6.9 from 1002 reviewers
  • Expert Score (51)
    6.9 6.9 from 51 reviewers
  • Design (131)
    5.5 5.5 from 131 reviewers
  • Value for money (19)
    4.9 4.9 from 19 reviewers
  • Features (144)
    5.3 5.3 from 144 reviewers
  • Ease of use (130)
    4.7 4.7 from 130 reviewers
  • Performance (6)
    4.2 4.2 from 6 reviewers
  • Sound quality (8)
    5.1 5.1 from 8 reviewers
  • Sound (11)
    5.0 5.0 from 11 reviewers
  • Reliability (10)
    3.7 3.7 from 10 reviewers
  • Overall quality (3)
    5.7 5.7 from 3 reviewers
  • Looks (2)
    5.2 5.2 from 2 reviewers
  • Battery performance (35)
    3.3 3.3 from 35 reviewers
  • Display (22)
    5.4 5.4 from 22 reviewers
  • Weight (10)
    6.0 6.0 from 10 reviewers
  • Functionality (4)
    5.7 5.7 from 4 reviewers
  • Ergonomics (11)
    3.8 3.8 from 11 reviewers
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  • Score Distribution

Experts:
9-10
(9)
7-8
(25)
5-6
(10)
3-4
(6)
1-2
(1)
Users:
9-10
(323)
7-8
(197)
5-6
(101)
3-4
(81)
1-2
(137)
  • Expert Reviews

  1. Register Hardware

    Register Hardware
    8.0/10
    11 January 2009

    The Touch Diamond may not be perfect, but it's small, light, well equipped and comes with a smooth, clever and reliable 3D user interface that looks Read more

  2. LetsGoMobile

    LetsGoMobile
    7.1/10
    10 September 2008

    H TC has been developing successful smartphones for some time now. The HTC mobile phones always come equipped with Windows Mobile Software which makes... Read more

  3. Mobile Choice UK

    Mobile Choice UK
    6.0/10
    15 July 2008

    A feature-packed smartphone in a designer shell. Unfortunately what the Touch Diamond has in looks, it sadly lacks in usability. Read more

    • A devilishly handsome handset that packs an array of features despite its svelte size.
    • The 3D TouchFLO interface is not very user friendly.
  4. Computeractive

    Computeractive
    4.0/10
    22 July 2008

    Good points: Looks good; great game included Bad points: Extremely slow, to the point of being unusable Overall: A great idea in theory, but in Read more

  5. CNET

    CNET
    5.0/10
    26 June 2008

    We thought the Touch Diamond was going to be HTC's pièce de résistance. Instead, we were left wanting more. Read more

    • GPS, Wi-Fi, HSDPA, Accelerometer, Slim design
    • Sluggish interface performance, Lack of flash on camera, Screen isn't as responsive as we would have liked
  • User Reviews

  1. poor HTC Touch diamond

    4.4/10
    Reviewer: extreem, Ciao
    31 October 2011

    A phone that is good, comprehensive features and can help us to do our job. unfortunately only service center that was much less frequent cause us... Read more

    • touch screen is very nice
    • after sales service is less satisfactory .
  2. CNET

    CNET
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: Oliver85, CNET
    1 August 2009

    I got this as a free upgrade, thinking this will change my life etc but I was wrong. I owned the phone for 8 months and it had to go, performance was... Read more

    • Google maps, weather reports and microsoft office, reasonable build quality.
    • Slow performance, battery life, crashing all the time and random calling.
  3. htc diamond

    Amazon
    6.0/10
    Reviewer: KIran, Amazon
    22 May 2011

    Well, i dont expect the touch feature like Iphone. BUt still i feel that there is a need for improvement in the touch feature. Read more

  4. Your Mobilephone Review

    Your Mobilephone Review
    8.2/10
    Reviewer: David - Southampton, UK, Your Mobilephone Review
    29 November 2008

    A very smartly styled phone with excellent very clear screen. The device is very slim & easy to carry in a shirt or jacket pocket. Read more

  5. Not for the heavy user

    eXpansys
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: eXpansys
    30 September 2008

    So I love the interface, the way it looks etc. Everyone does - Registry edits to improve do a *little* bit, but outside of that, I've had nothing but... Read more

  • WikiFreak Description

HTC Touch Diamond

The HTC Touch Diamond runs with a 528 MHz Qualcomm Processor using the Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional operating system. Internal memory storage is up to 4 GB, at 256 MB ROM, 192 MB DDR SDRAM. It measures 102 mm x 51 mm x 11.35 mm, and weighs 110 g (with battery). Screen display is a 2.8-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with VGA resolution. The HTC Touch Diamond is Tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and operates at frequencies in Europe/Asia at 900/2100 MHz (operator dependant), wit…

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HTC Touch Diamond

The HTC Touch Diamond runs with a 528 MHz Qualcomm Processor using the Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional operating system. Internal memory storage is up to 4 GB, at 256 MB ROM, 192 MB DDR SDRAM. It measures 102 mm x 51 mm x 11.35 mm, and weighs 110 g (with battery). Screen display is a 2.8-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with VGA resolution. The HTC Touch Diamond is Tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and operates at frequencies in Europe/Asia at 900/2100 MHz (operator dependant), with up to 384 kbps up-link and 7.2 Mbps down-link speeds.

Features

The HTC Touch Diamond features the Device Control TouchFLO™ 3D, utilising touch-sensitive navigation control. It has GPS, as well as A-GPS ready Connectivity Bluetooth® 2.0 with EDR and Wi-Fi® at IEEE 802.11 b/g. Remote connectivity is via HTC ExtUSB (11-pin mini-USB 2.0 and audio jack on the ends of each cable). Main camera is a 3.2 megapixel color camera with auto focus, whilst secondary camera is VGA CMOS sensor color camera. It also has built-in microphone, speaker and FM radio. Ring tone supported formats are MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, WAV, and AMR-NB and 40 polyphonic/Standard MIDI. Battery is a rechargeable Lithium-ion 900 mAh, providing talk time of up to 270 minutes for WCDMA, and up to 330 minutes for GSM. Standby time is up to 396 hours for WCDMA and up to 285 hours for GSM. Video call time is up to 145 minutes for WCDMA.

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  • Manufacturer's Description

Re-defining the perception of advanced mobile phones… the HTC Touch Diamond™ signals a giant leap forward in combining hi-tech prowess with intuiti…

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