There was a time when Windows Mobile smartphone used to rule the seas. Then Symbian, but it’s a different story. It is shown that the touch screen to all challengers loans that Windows Mobile is just too big to turn around quickly to catch the wind and weather. HTC seems to disagree, however, and doubts to jump ship. They have not abandoned the cause and the HTC HD mini is living proof. So kids may be the right approach for customers who feel shy to try Windows Mobile – especially with so many temptations around touchscreen. On the other hand, no matter where it is the mini version. Almighty HD2 is the first Pocket PC with a capacitive screen and a core Snapdragon.

Now, the HTC HD mini is clearly closer to the size, resolution and processing power. But maybe worth the resources invested in making it what it is – a pocket-friendly but powerful in combination with the sturdy, sleek design and touch user interface.

Check the HTC HD mini strengths and possible hike in the list below to get an idea if this is the device for you.

Key Facts

3.2 “65K color touchscreen with a capacitive multi-touch input HVGA
Compact and powerful industrial design
Windows Mobile Professional OS 6.5.3 with IE Sense
Qualcomm MSM7227 600 MHz processor and 384 MB RAM
quad-band GSM support with a dual-band HSDPA 7.2 Mbps and 2 Mbps HSUPA
Connectivity Wi-Fi
GPS receiver with A-GPS support
5 MP autofocus camera with a key focus
VGA at 30 fps video recording
microSD slot
Standard Micro USB port and Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP
Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
Stereo FM radio with RDS
MS Office Mobile document editor
Opera 9.5 Browser
Guest YouTube, Facebook and Twitter integration
Very good quality audio output
Outstanding performance speaker
Major drawbacks
display legibility Sun
No special button and no lens cover
card slot under the battery cover
Not DivX / XviD video support out of the box-
Preloaded CoPilot Live navigation software is a trial version
No secondary video call camera
No voice dialing
No handwriting
Unreliable Flash support in Internet Explorer Mobile

We all know that there is more to a modern smartphone (touchscreen) magazine. HTC HD mini certainly has pedigree, but the verdict will affect performance.

Windows Mobile is known to be very difficult for the power of a phone, and the interface are likely Sense also takes its toll. Our first impressions of the Mini HD were entirely positive, but it must still pass the test of a full review.

Now we have a PocketPC on our hands and we will not allow this company’s name to deceive us. It’s been a while doing more time to talk and move. On the next page we look in the box before you explore the equipment and ergonomics