Editors' Rating
Typical price:£ 999
Verdict
The HTC Shift is not without interesting features, but its sluggishness under Windows Vista and high price will rule it out for many mobile professionals, who now have a range of attractive alternatives to choose from... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Small and portable
- Integrated HSDPA connectivity
- Fingerprint scanner
- Camera for two-way video calling
- Touch-sensitive screen
Cons
- Short battery life
- Poor performance
- Keyboard is too small for touch-typing
- Not a viable alternative to a notebook computer
Key Specs
| Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
|---|---|
| Processor model: | A110 |
| Clock speed: | 0.8 GHz |
| RAM installed: | 1024 MB |
| Wireless LAN: | 802.11b/g |
| Wireless WAN: | tri-band GSM, GPRS/EDGE, 3G/HSDPA |
| Hard drive size: | 40 GB |
| Display diagonal size: | 7 in |
| Case form factor: | tablet with slide-out keyboard |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 20.7x2.5x12.9 cm |
| Weight: | 0.8 kg |
| Operating system: | Windows Vista Business |









