The HTC Legend smartphone is now available at Vodafone stores in Germany. With a contract over 24 months the touchscreen smartphone costs between EUR 79.90 and EUR 179.90, without contract the purchase price amounts to EUR 419.90. The smartphone’s body measures 112 x 56,3 x 11,5 millimeters and is made out of one solid piece of aluminimum with a brushed metallic finish and shows the same bend as the HTC Hero. HTC presented the HTC Legend first at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona in February this year.

The HTC Legend is powered by 600 MHz processor by Qualcomm and runs on Android 2.1 with HTC Sense user interface and is geared towards the use of classical Google web services such as Search, Mail or Maps, but it also supports Microsoft Exchange. The smartphone sports a capacitive 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and multitouch capability, a 5-megapixel camera with video capture, GPS, Bluetooth 2.1, a media player with a 3.5-millimeter headset jack and an expansion slot for microSD cards with up to 32 GB. The HTC Legend does also support quadband-GSM as well as GPRS, EDGE, UMTS and HSPA for fast data transmissions with up to 7.2 mbps (download) and 5.76 mbps (upload).

Read more about the HTC Legend at Vodafone stores at www.teltarif.de (in German).