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HTC Touch Viva
HTC

HTC Touch Viva

Released: 2008, September. Released 2008, OctoberPrice: About 140 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
CPU200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
SAR0.65 W/kg (head) 1.31 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBminiUSB
EDGEClass 10
GPRSClass 10
Size2.8 inches, 24.3 cm, 2, (~39.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
WLANWi-Fi 802.11b/g
BrandHTC
ModelHTC Touch Viva
PriceAbout 140 EUR
RadioNo
VideoYes
ColorsStorm Gray
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight110 g (3.88 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (PocketIE)
ChipsetTI OMAP 850
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Internal128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Released2008, September. Released 2008, October
Stand-byUp to 270 h
Announced2008, September. Released 2008, October
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSD (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 8 h
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions104.5 x 59 x 15.8 mm (4.11 x 2.32 x 0.62 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo

HTC Touch Viva Overview

About HTC Touch Viva HTC Touch Viva is a discontinued device from HTC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2008. HTC Touch Viva has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128MB RAM, 256MB ROM with TI OMAP 850 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

HTC Touch Viva can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the HTC Touch Viva?

The HTC Touch Viva supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does HTC Touch Viva support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many HTC devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting HTC Touch Viva void warranty?

Yes, rooting the HTC Touch Viva will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does HTC Touch Viva run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your HTC Touch Viva.