By its appearance in January next (CES 2011), HTC 4G LTE-based device dubbed "HTC Thunderbolt" appeared on German website Htcinside(). The Thunderbolt has a 1.2GHz dual-core MSM8960 processor and both 8-megapixel (rear) and 5-megapixel (front) cameras, and is headed to German carriers O2, Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone in 2011.
HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE Specifications:
Network : LTE 4G, Quadband, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Processor : MSM 8960 LTE Dual Core 1,2GHz
Operating System : Google Android 2.3
Display : 4,3 " Touchscreen
Keyboard : QWERTY
Camera : 5 MP front with 2xLED-Blitz, 8 MP back with autofocus
Connectivity :
Wi-fi/WLAN : 802.11 B/G/N (W-LAn, Hotspot Enable)
Bluetooth 20, MicroUSB
Storage : Internal 16 GB, Expand via MicroSD up to 128 GB
GPS, aGPS, Google Map Mobile ver 5
3,5 mm Audio jack,
Video : Capture and Playback HD Video Quality
1800mAh Battery, Kickstand
So far this is still rumor, is it true HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE? due to be launched by Verizon? or this is another HTC in Germany? Or maybe HTC LTE will get another name?. We'll wait until next week in Las Vegas.
UPDATE :
17 March 2011 - HTC Thunderbolt official on sale with Verizon Wireless - Detail report and price