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HTC Magic phone review — specs and Genze score

HTC Magic Specifications

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Released 2009, Feb 15

Qualcomm MSM7200A

  • 118.5g, 13.7mm thickness
  • Android 1.6
  • 288MB RAM storage, microSD slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.4
Display 4.8
Performance 3.1
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.9
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 4.1/10

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Quick specifications

3.2"

320x480 pixels

3MP

240p

288MB RAM

MSM7200A

1340mAh

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4.1 /10
Performance 3.1/10
Battery 2.4/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.9/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 2.0 2009

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
??? HSDPA 1700 / 2100 - American version
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Announced 2009, February. Released 2009, May
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 113 x 55 x 13.7 mm (4.45 x 2.17 x 0.54 in)
Weight 118.5 g (4.16 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Trackball
Type TFT, 65K colors
Size 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~49.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
OS Android 1.6 (Donut)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU 528 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 130
Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal 288MB RAM, 512MB
Single 3.15 MP, AF
Video 320p@15fps
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
Positioning GPS
Radio No
USB miniUSB
Sensors Accelerometer, compass
Browser HTML
??? Voice memo

MP3 player

MP4/3gp player

Predictive text input
Type Removable Li-Ion 1340 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 420 h
Talk time Up to 7 h 30 min
Colors White, Black
SAR 0.95 W/kg (head) 1.87 W/kg (body)
Price About 90 EUR
Camera Photo
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise -85.6dB / Crosstalk -86.0dB

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Frequently asked questions

Is HTC Magic worth buying in 2026?

HTC Magic is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of HTC Magic?

HTC Magic has a 1,340 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does HTC Magic have?

HTC Magic features a 3.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for HTC Magic?

Genze rates HTC Magic 4.1/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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