The HTC Sensation was such an, er, sensational smartphone that the company decided to stuff it full of fantastic audio tech and use it as the very first Beats Audio device. Running Android and featuring HTC’s snazzy user interface, the Sensation XE is not only an auditory masterpiece but a blummin’ good smartphone too.

This super-charged Sensation packs a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, ensuring that menu navigation is swift and media playback remains uninterrupted. Throw in 512MB RAM and you’ve got superb multitasking functionality, something that’ll no doubt prove useful when you’re attempting to playback media and peruse the web whilst chatting on the phone.

The Sensation XE comes with exclusive Beats in-ear headphones and a microSD card as standard whilst the 4.3” qHD display is perfect for viewing back all kinds of content, including those superb album visuals and flicks streamed through HTC Watch.

Key Features :

• 4.3" qHD screen with contoured glass
• HTC Sense Technology
• Longer life battery with 1730mAh battery
• Android Operating System
• 8 Megapixel Camera with LED Flash
• 4 GB Internal Memory
• Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
• 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, Adreno 220 GPU, Qualcomm MSM 8260 Snapdragon
• Stereo FM radio with RDS
• A-GPS support
• Beats Audio
• Beats headset
• TV-out (via MHL A/V link)

Item Includes :

• 1 X HTC Sensation XE Handset
• 1 X Mains Charger
• 1 X Battery
• 1 X USB Data Cable
• 1 X User Guide
• Specifications:
  

  General	2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  	3G Network	HSDPA 900 / 2100
  	Announced	2011, September
  Size	Dimensions	126.1 x 65.4 x 11.3 mm
  	Weight	151 g
  Display	Type	S-LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  	Size	540 x 960 pixels, 4.3 inches (~256 ppi pixel density)
  		- Multi-touch input method - Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate - Proximity sensor for auto turn-off - Gyro sensor - HTC Sense UI - Touch-sensitive controls
  Sound	Alert types	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
  	Loudspeaker	Yes
  	3.5mm jack	Yes
  Memory	Phonebook	Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
  	Call records	Practically unlimited
  	Internal	4 GB (1 GB user available), 768 MB RAM
  	Card slot	microSD, up to 32GB
  Data	GPRS	Up to 80 kbps
  	EDGE	Up to 236.8 kbps
  	3G	HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
  	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
  	Bluetooth	Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
  	Infrared port	No
  	USB	Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0
  Camera	Primary	8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash
  	Features	Geo-tagging, touch-focus, image stabilization, face detection, instant capture
  	Video	Yes, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound recording
  	Secondary	Yes, VGA
  Features	OS	Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  	CPU	1.5 GHz dual-core processor, Adreno 220 GPU, Qualcomm MSM 8260 Snapdragon
  	Messaging	SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
  	Browser	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
  	Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS
  	Games	Yes
  	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support
  	Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
  		- Beats Audio - Beats headset - TV-out (via MHL A/V link) - SNS integration - Digital compass - Google Search, Maps, Gmail - YouTube, Google Talk, Picasa integration - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player - XviD/MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player - Organizer - Document viewer - Voice memo/dial/commands - Predictive text input
  Battery		Standard battery, Li-Ion 1730 mAh
  	Stand-by	Up to 310 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G)
  	Talk time	Up to 9 h 16 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 20 min (3G)