Question: Which of the following is the first mobile phone released that ran the android os?
A HTC Hero
B Google gPhone
C T – Mobile G1
D None of the above
Answer: T – Mobile G1
| Mobile Phone Model | Manufacturer | Android Version | Release Date | Notable Features |
|
T-Mobile G1 |
HTC | Android 1.0 | October 22, 2008 | · The first commercially available Android device.
· Also known as HTC Dream (G1) in some regions. · Physical QWERTY keyboard- 3.2-inch touchscreen display. |
| HTC Magic (MyTouch 3G) | HTC | Android 1.5 | June 22, 2009 | · Known as MyTouch 3G in the United States. Featured a more compact design with on-screen keyboard. |
| Samsung Galaxy (i7500) | Samsung | Android 1.5 | June 29, 2009 | · Samsung’s first Android phone.
· 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display. |
| Motorola Droid (Milestone) | Motorola | Android 2.0 | November 6, 2009 | · Marketed as the “Droid” in the United State. High-resolution display and physical keyboard. |
| Nexus One | Google/HTC | Android 2.1 | January 5, 2010 | · Developed by Google as a reference device. Featured an AMOLED display and trackball. |
| HTC Evo 4G | HTC | Android 2.1 | June 4, 2010 | · First 4G smartphone in the United States.
· Large 4.3-inch display and front-facing camera. |
| HTC Hero | HTC | Android 1.5 | October 20, 2009 | · Known for its “Sense” user interface.
· Sleek design with customizable widgets. |
| Google gPhone (prototype) | Android (pre-release) | 2007 (prototype) | · Early prototype of an Android device.
· Not commercially released; laid the foundation for future Android smartphones. |