HTC Magic First Look

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24.02.2009

Often referred to on the Internet as the G2, HTC has teamed up with Vodafone in the UK to announce the HTC Magic, an Android-based handset that ditches the slide-out QWERTY keyboard. But has this move worked? Is this the must-have handset to look forward to? Pocket-lint was at the global launch in Barcelona to have a First Look.

The crux of the Magic is the large 3.2-inch QVGA touchscreen that dominates the design. I say dominates as it does a good job of being the main focus of the phone, however there are still shortcut buttons beneath it before you get to the "chin", supposedly a design statement and nothing more.

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