HTC S710
Feb 1, 2007
The HTC S710 (also known as the HTC Vox) is a Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard smartphone released in 2007. Below are its specifications and a summary of customer reviews.
Specifications:
- OS: Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard (Smartphone Edition)
- Processor: 201 MHz TI OMAP 850
- Memory: 64 MB RAM, 128 MB ROM
- Storage: Expandable via microSD (up to 2GB)
- Display: 2.4-inch QVGA (240 x 320) TFT LCD
- Keyboard: Slide-out QWERTY
- Camera: 2 MP rear (no front camera)
- Connectivity: GSM/GPRS/EDGE, Bluetooth 2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- Battery: 1050 mAh removable (up to 5 hours talk time)
- Dimensions: 101.5 x 50 x 18.6 mm
- Weight: 140 g
Summary of Customer Reviews:
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Pros:
- Compact and sturdy slide-out QWERTY keyboard for easy typing.
- Decent build quality with a sleek design.
- Good battery life for basic usage.
- Windows Mobile 6.0 offers productivity features like Office apps.
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support were appreciated at the time.
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Cons:
- Underpowered processor led to sluggish performance.
- Limited internal storage and outdated microSD support (max 2GB).
- Camera quality was poor even for its time.
- No 3G support, only EDGE for data.
- Windows Mobile 6.0 was not very user-friendly compared to competitors.
Overall, the HTC S710 was seen as a functional business phone with a solid keyboard but suffered from slow performance and outdated hardware even at launch.