Background

The T-Mobile G2 is a branded HTC Desire Z, which is a smartphone released in 2010. As the successor to the G1, the G2 has a sliding keypad, 3.7 inch LCD, and comes with Android 2.2.1 (Froyo) installed. The G2 features a fast boot feature, which allows it to power on in less than 5 seconds.

Known Issues

Display defect

Some models will experience a display defect where the display will break and not show anything, in addition to looking cracked. HTC discovered this issue and fixed it in the next rev. If you experience this issue in the United States, contact T-Mobile and they will replace it for free, without warranty coverage.

Specifications

Processor

  • 800 MHz Qualcomm MSM7230
  • Adreno 205 GPU

Memory

  • 512 MB RAM
  • 1.5 GB storage

Display

  • Resolution: 800 x 480 pixels (252 ppi)
  • Panel: 3.7 inch TFT LCD

Camera

  • Resolution: 5 MP with AF
  • Flash: LED flash

Battery

  • Capacity: 1300 mAh user-removable lithium-ion

Design

  • Dimensions: 4.7 x 2.4 x 0.6 inches
  • Weight: 6.49 oz.

Connectivity

  • Micro-USB 2.0
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • A-GPS
  • 2G GSM
  • 3G HSDPA

Additional Information

User's Guide