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HTC Sensation XL

Based on 51 reviews

Excellent:

9
Good:

29
Average:

10
Bad:

3

Pros

Bright, clear screen.
Good stills camera.
HTC Sense 3.5.
Great audio quality with Beats.
Comfortable to use despite its size.
Stylish, white design.
Impressive image quality.
Large 4.7” screen.

Cons

Some performance issues.
More expensive than its brothers.
No microSD card slot.
Terrible video quality.
Low pixel density.
Singlecore CPU.
Terrible battery life.
May be too big for some hands.

By InsideHW on April 26, 2012

The trend of increased smartphone display dimensions is still going on, making all manufacturers experiment further with all sorts of diagonals, trying to determine which one is ideal, while maintaining the name of mobile phone. While the standard...

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By GadgetSpeak on April 16, 2012

A lot of phones have naff sound and provide a naff set of cheap earbuds to allow you to suffer in private. Here the sound is better and they provide a set of Monster Beats by Dr Dre so listening to music can be a...

80
By Mobile88 on March 16, 2012

Overall, we found the Sensation XL to be a solid offering by HTC. What can we say, we are a sucker for stylish white smartphones and the Sensation XL earned one brownie point from us in that department...

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By CellPhoneQuick on March 04, 2012

Unfortunately though there are key elements that prevent this good phone, from being an exceptionally good phone. The specs list means this high-price-tag Android smartphone is already outdated by today’s standard of the platform, and is...

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By Geeky Gadgets on March 02, 2012

The HTC Sensation XL has some good points and also no so good points, the camera is fine for photos, but not so good for recording video, the display on the device is pretty good though and this is one of the devices plus points.Overall the HTC...

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By PC Pro on February 24, 2012

Chunkier than the best top-end handsets, but the camera is reasonable, battery life is good, the headphones are great and the screen is...

83
By AsiaOne on February 06, 2012

The HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio is one powerful multimedia device and is a good smartphone...

80
By DigitalVersus on January 26, 2012

The HTC Sensation XL puts in an honest performance as a smartphone, and is fast and easy to use. HTC's rich, well-developed Sense user interface provides a whole world of possibility for anybody keen on customising their phone. But the resolution on...

80
By TechCentral on January 16, 2012

The HTC Sensation XL with Beats Audio is one powerful multimedia device and is a good smartphone too. THE Android smartphone market is getting crowded with each passing month as many manufacturers keep introducing new models at breakneck speed....

80
By RegHardware on January 04, 2012

The HTC Sensation XL has a mammoth screen, and it has the best of Android and HTC’s Sense UI, but in terms of display resolution, processing speed, video recording and memory expansion, its Beats-packing cousin the XE is the better handset. ®...

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