HTC ThunderBolt

HTC ThunderBolt
HTC ThunderBolt (Verizon Wireless)
BrandHTC
ManufacturerHTC Corporation
TypeSmartphone
Slogan"HTC Dream.”
SeriesDesire HD
First releasedJan 2011[1]
Availability by regionFebruary 2011
DiscontinuedJune 2012
PredecessorHTC Droid Incredible
SuccessorHTC Rezound
RelatedHTC Desire HD, HTC Inspire 4G, HTC Sensation 4G, HTC EVO 4G, HTC EVO 4G LTE
Compatible networksDual-band CDMA/EVDO Rev. A/EHRPD (800 1900 MHz)
LTE 700 MHz (band 13)
Form factorSlate
Dimensions4.85 in (123 mm) H
2.65 in (67 mm) W
0.54 in (14 mm) D[2]
Weight6.23 oz (177 g)
Operating systemAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich with HTC Sense 3.6[3]
CPU1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon (MSM8655)
GPUAdreno 205
Memory768 MB RAM
Storage8 GB eMMC (2.58 GB available)
Removable storage32 GB microSD card pre-installed
Battery1400 mAh
Rear camera8.0 Mpx with autofocus, 2 LED flash, with 720p HD video capture
Front camera1.3 Mpx front-facing, with video capture
Display4.27 in (108 mm) diagonal[4]
1.67:1 aspect ratio widescreen
TFT LCD capacitive touchscreen
480x800 resolution at 215 ppi (0.38 Mpx)
Corning Gorilla Glass, crack and scratch resistant
ConnectivityCDMA 800/1900 MHz EVDO Rev. A, 4G LTE 700 MHz, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth 2.1 (upgradeable to 3.0) with A2DP stereo and EDR; A-GPS; FM tuner with RDS, 3.5 mm stereo audio jack, Micro-USB, Mobile Hotspot
Data inputsTouch or Swype
Hearing aid compatibilityM4/T3[5]
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The HTC ThunderBolt (ADR6400L) was the first 4G LTE smartphone on the Verizon Wireless network. It is a CDMA/LTE variant of the HTC Desire HD. It was first announced at CES on January 6, 2011.

In addition to 4G service, the ThunderBolt is the first Verizon phone to support simultaneous voice/data over 3G without the help of Wi-Fi.[6]

  1. ^ "The First 4G LTE Smartphone For Verizon Wireless". press release. Verizon Wireless. March 15, 2011. Archived from the original on March 18, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
  2. ^ This is slightly larger than the advertised specifications. See, e.g.: "ThunderBolt by HTC". VerizonWireless.com. Verizon Wireless. April 2011. At "Size" pop-up. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
  3. ^ "HTC Thunderbolt Won't See New HTC Sense 3.0". droid-life.com. April 14, 2011.
  4. ^ This is slightly smaller than the advertised specifications. See, e.g.: "ThunderBolt by HTC". VerizonWireless.com. Verizon Wireless. April 2011. At "Key Features". Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
  5. ^ "ThunderBolt™ by HTC". Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
  6. ^ "Simultaneous Voice and Data over 3G Confirmed for HTC Thunderbolt". phandroid.com. January 26, 2011.