Many people considered the HTC Desire HD more superior to the iPhone 3G and a rival to iPhone 4. However, the battery of the HTC is the best you can find in smartphones. Sometimes, it can not even stand for the whole day if you work on it intensively. You still can switch off the Auto Sync to gain some battery life, but then you will have to refresh all the time if you are willing to check something. If you compare it to the Samsung Galaxy s or HTC Desire, battery life of the HD is inferior.
The screen of the HTC Desire HD is very huge with 4.3 inches, a resolution of 480 x 800 along with WVGA touchscreen. This is really an enjoyable experience while browsing the net or playing games. The brightness of the mobile is still inferior compared to the Galaxy S or the iPhone 4. Nevertheless, the big screen is a compensation for this shortage. The HTC Desire HD is the first to introduce the aluminum unibody design where the ch(–foul word(s) removed–)is form a one body of the metal.
HTC Android came with many new features and applications that made it defeat Google Android version. There are lots of new sounds, wallpapers available for download from HTC Hub. It is also equipped with a multitasking support; therefore, your application will be running until you stop them yourself. The drawback of that is that it makes the battery drain worst. The speed of the processor is 1GHz and a 768MB storage capacity of the RAM. It has 8GB microSD card and 1.5GB buit-in space. The camera of the HTC Desire HD is 8 megapixel with an LED flash that is working very well.
Overall, the HTC Desire HD is an elegant amalgamation of aluminium and gl(–foul word(s) removed–) at the front. It feels very solid with very good brightness and large screen. The main inconvenient is the battery life. Nevertheless, the Froyo version of Android is a good added value for the HTC.