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1 - 10 of 15
7.2
Good
  • User score
  • malps04
  • Posted 10th Nov 2011
Great phone, easy to use straight out of the box. Menu is simple and straightforward and the apps available run smoothly. I use mine every day as a substitute to a PC for Internet surfing and social networking, Speed is as good as I have had before f... more »
5.4
Average
  • User score
  • gemmk1
  • Posted 15th Oct 2011
The phone is really great. Its small and fits in your pocket easy. It is terrible on battery life and I am forever having to charge it. The android market is absolutely brilliant and allot better than itunes with lots more free apps. I think all phon... more »
7.8
Good
  • User score
  • sindydog
  • Posted 1st Oct 2011
I have always used Nokia phones, and was doubtful about changing. I was so wrong I love, love, love my phone. It came to Glastonbury with me this year and as I didn't use the Internet the battery lasted all weekend, despite texting and calling. Gener... more »
8.2
Great
  • User score
  • zaz75uk
  • Posted 21st Jun 2011
I have had the HTC Desire for over a year and it has been the best phone I have owned to date. Newer versions have come out and I haven't felt the need to upgrade. The only two downsides are the fact it won't get an upgrade above Android 2.2 and the ... more »
7.8
Good
  • User score
  • bengos22
  • Posted 24th May 2011
Works well, had no problems! Thoroughly recommended and much better and less problematical than the iPhone. Good image and video functions, definitely an improvement on earlier HTC and XDA handsets. No stuttering which is great, the applications whic... more »
9.2
Superb
  • User score
  • Charley1975
  • Posted 13th Mar 2011
I love this phone, it is easy to use and the apps that you can get from the market place are brilliant. With easy set up for email and simple apps enable me to access Twitter and Facebook. With 7 screen pages it allows you to set the widgets that all... more »
9.6
Superb
  • User score
  • Bristolboy
  • Posted 23rd Feb 2011
I bought my HTC Desire unlocked at the beginning of April 2010 and was one of the first people in the UK to use it and so feel I have a great deal of experience. When the phone came out it was considered by many (including independent websites and ot... more »
9
Superb
  • User score
  • Rasmuslaisk
  • Posted 8th Nov 2010
This is a very nice phone with so many features. The app-store is quite big at the moment, and it is only going to grow, due to the huge popularity of android phones. Internet browsing is really easy and comfortable. I use this phone mostly for liste... more »
8.4
Great
  • User score
  • Whit123
  • Posted 2nd Nov 2010
The good points about the phone is that it is stylish, the clarity when talking on the phone is amazing. It is very easy to use and the app market is growing. The only problem I have had with it is, all of a sudden it is having problems downloading s... more »
7.3
Good
  • User score
  • Callum
  • Posted 13th Jul 2010
The phone is very fast, it has a great processor which handles common day to day tasks, as well as demanding tasks such as games very well. It's large screen also makes gaming, testing and general usability a breeze. It's design and smooth rubber ... more »
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8.4
Great
Average User Rating

Based on 15 user reviews

HTC Desire
93% Recommend | Rank #50

Great phone, but battery life could be better...

Review posted 10th Nov 2011 by malps04

Cheap and affordable - awesome phone

Review posted 15th Oct 2011 by gemmk1

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