HTC, the manufacturer that brought us the first Android device, aims to dazzle us once again with one very sexy device — The Legend.
I’ve been test driving the Legend for a few weeks and the experience so far has been sweet.
Look At That Body!
The Legend sports a solid aluminum unibody design, a style similar to the very sexy unibody MacBook pro. Media, apps & widgets look beautiful on the 3.2” HVGA AMOLTED display with 7 revolving home screens.
The soft, smooth and boxy casing with a slight curvature (flipped) at the bottom, feels great to hold. The screen on the Legend is a tad smaller than the Nexus One which has a longer body and a sort of rounded feel on the edges.
The solid piece of aluminum covers the entire front & back and doesn’t have the usual large battery slot accessed by removing the backing of the phone. Instead the battery, MicroSD and SIM sit under a small rubber slot which provides a rubber groove on the backing offering a struggle-free removal. Nice touch. The camera, located on the back of the device (no front facing camera) is protected by the same soft rubber used to support the battery at the base of the device.… Continue Reading
