HTC desire S is a touch screen candy bar phone with a trademark of HTC color and a metal body. Desire S has 3.7 inch S-LCD screen on the front panel with four touch keys for home, Menu, back and search. Long pressing the home key gives access to the task manager and the search key enables voice search.

The front facing camera is placed on the right of the loudspeaker grill at the top of the panel. Desire S is a bit more compact and lighter that the firs desire. There is a volume rocker on the left spine of the micro USB port and a 3.5 mm jack with a power key at the top.

The whole back cover you just need to slide open the lower panel to access the SIM andMicroSDcard slot. Desire S is an ergonomically designed mobile phone that fits well in you palm.

The HTC desire S is on of the few phones that come with pre loaded android Operating system with 1GHZ scorpion processor. The quick setting’s tab that give you access to future like WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, mobile networks.

There are seven home screen panels and you can get all of them in to one screen by pinching on the screen. There are three touch buttons on the screen which are Menu, Call to phone and personalize the features.

The main menu is default as gird, but you can change as you like list. The Desire S is capable for all social messenger networks and you can use see Email, updates etc. the dialer of the phone comes with smart dialing as well as voice dialing.

The Desire S has many features like you can use all social networking sites or you can chat with all messengers like Twitter, Gtalk and you can also download many other application from the android downloads.

The mobile has a virtual QWERTY keypad to input to text in to the phone. The web browser comes with full flash support, you can use multiple tabs, book marks, text selection, page sharing and page search among others. You can also play videos on via you tube applications.

The quick office application allows creating a word and excels documents. The PDF viewer comes in handy to open PDF files. The Desire S comes with GPS capabilities and one can use Google Maps for basic navigation. The Desire S has HSDPA and HSUPA, this will get speed up to 5.76 Mbps to 14.4 Mbps

The HTC Desire S has 5.0 Mega Pixel camera to take pictures and videos are good quality, and the image resolution of 2592 x 1552 pixels with the help of flash.

The HTC Desire S has high capabilities like face detection, self timer, white balance, image adjustments, etc. it is capable for to take 720 pixels of videos with all above features. you can also use your 3G call with front rear camera. The video recorder comes with DiVX/XviD support and can also play HD videos.

The music player pretty standard and the additional equalizer presets work only when the headphones are plugged in. Music will sorted on the basis of artists albums and play lists. The FM Radio comes with RDS stereo support.

It easily auto tune all channels with scanning, the sound quality of FM Radio is pretty good and Radio interface is well simple.

The HTC Desire S has 115 x 59.8 x 11.63 mm with 130 grams. The in built memory is 1.1 GB and external up to 32 GB with micro SD card. It has good Li-ion battery with 1450mah, talk time up to 4 hours and stand by time up to 120 hours.

The HTC Desire S has no hardware key for the camera, non hat swappable memory card and main draw back is NO VIDEO Calling.

BUT the phone look good, features are well in this smart phone and easy to use.

The HTC DESIRE S Price in Indian market is 27,000/-