HTC Magic
The HTC Magic is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM7200A, built for basic everyday tasks (2009).
2009 · Entry-level · Android 1.6 (Donut)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓288GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 118.5g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,340 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM7200A for simple tasks only
✗Lower-resolution 180 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMedia consumption
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7200A
Entry-level — basic tasks only
RAM
288MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
180 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 65K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
15 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
1,340 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1340 mAh battery
Weight
118.5g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
113 x 55 x 13.7 mm (4.45 x 2.17 x 0.54 in)
