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EXPERT REVIEWS (17)
 
Published
Apr 21, 2010
Editor Rating
7.0/10
HTC Droid Eris Review | Digital Trends
Slim, compact design 5 MP camera Pre-installed 8 GB card included WiFi...Short battery life Android 1.5 instead of 2.0 No dedicated camera shutter release button No camera...In our HTC Droid Eris review we explain why the cheaper alternative to the Motorola Droid has a lot to offer for half the price...Like the Droid, Eris does not include access to V CAST video or...
Published
Dec 15, 2009
Editor Rating
4.0/5
HTC Droid Eris review - Pocket-lint
Quick, multi-touch, Android, Verizon network, proximity sensor, Sense UI...Smaller battery than the Sprint version...Picture quality from that camera was very good both indoors and out, with the camera coping well with the usual array of object and people shots...Verizon has confirmed that the Eris will be getting the Android 2.0 update, which is a good thing, as it will bring in Google Maps Navigation...
Published
Nov 16, 2009
Editor Rating
2.5/5
HTC Droid Eris - HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless)
Thin but solid design ; Excellent HTC Sense user interface ; Mutlitouch support ; Very good Web browser ; 5-MP camera;...No camera flash ; GPS navigation costs extra ; More expensive than HTC Hero over two-year contract;...While the Eris doesn’t have the latest Android 2.0 operating system or that other Droid’s high-resolution display, you get the intuitive Sense user...
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USER REVIEWS (40)
 
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(3.1 out of 5)
Average rating
from 71
reviews
3.4/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: HTC DROID Eris Cell Phone Verizon
"The phone does everything you could ever want with a very large app store and overall beautiful interface..."

"But I recommend charging every night..."

"Ease of use Functionality Replaces every other gadget Cons: NO Turn by Turn GPS (being addressed soon) Battery Life is a little weak Replaced iPhone: I got this phone just as it came out..."

Average rating
from 268
reviews
2.8/5
HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless) - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"I wanted a beautiful phone - but with all the comments about bad service on ATT was worried to make the jump..."

"MEDIA (MUSIC and VIDEO) Although the phone has a good music player and can also play videos there is no built in software to sync your media onto the phone..."

"As would be expected the ease of use of the media player is not as good as on an iphone / ipod - but it is more than adequate..."

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Average rating
from 2
reviews
4.0/5
HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless) | LetsTalk.com
"I had the first andriod eris and it worked out perfectly, the updated ones are bad..."

"Plan not too good and I went over minutes for the month already..."

"Good thing Verizon called me and let me know and upgraded my plan so that I wouldn't have to pay for them overage charges..."

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Published
Nov 16, 2009
 
 
HTC Droid Eris Review — The Gadgeteer
Small size Solid build Physical call buttons 5 MP phone 3.5mm stereo plug Better Virtual Keyboard Mini-USB connector Supports Multi-Touch...No keyboard Android 1.5 No Dedicated Camera button...The Droid Eris is the first Android phone with the Sense UI I have been able to play with...This is a really good design, and it is a shame the Droid did not do the same...Both...
Published
Nov 8, 2009
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Complete coverage of the HTC Droid Eris Smartphone | Macworld
Direct Outlook synchronization Bright, sharp display...Ships with Android 1.5 instead of 2.0 Front panel softkeys difficult to...The Sidekick might not have the specs to compete some of the high-end super smartphones out there, but it is excellent for social networkers or first-time smartphone owners...If you want a cheaper Android-based alternative...
Published
Nov 7, 2009
Editor Rating
3.5/5
HTC Droid Eris Review - Phone Reviews by Mobile Tech Review
Looks great and feels great in the hand...Fairly easy one-handed operation...Display is quite bright and sharp...Capacitive display is responsive and HTC...Media players lacking and there's no media syncing (you'll have to drag files to the microSD card yourself)....The Eris, or Droid Eris by HTC as Verizon calls it, offers better portability and more phone-like ergonomics...
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Published
Nov 6, 2009
Editor Rating
4.0/5
HTC Droid Eris Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
The HTC Droid Eris offers a slim design, plentiful features, and satisfying performance...It also has pinch and zoom multitouch....The HTC Droid Eris has mixed multimedia quality...It comes only with the Android 1.5 OS, there's no file...Where the Droid was flashy and high-end, the Droid Eris offers a simpler, slimmer design that lacks a physical keyboard...At
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Published
Nov 6, 2009
Editor Rating
3.5/5
HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless) Review & Rating | PCMag.com
Polished interface...Good call quality...Has multitouch pinch-to-zoom...Supports all Android apps....Instead, you rely on two very good virtual keyboards with vibrating feedback, pop-up letter images, and decent auto-correction...The Droid Eris is a better voice phone than the Motorola Droid...Talk time, at 5 hours 44 minutes, was good for a Verizon phone......
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Published
Nov 5, 2009
Editor Rating
3.5/5
Complete coverage of the HTC Droid Eris Phone | PCWorld
Bright, sharp display Direct Outlook synchronization...Ships with Android 1.5 instead of 2.0 Front panel softkeys difficult to find...The MyTouch 4G Slide has one of the best cameras we've ever tested--and the rest of the phone is pretty amazing as well...If you can deal with subpar battery life, the HTC Rezound is an excellent phone that won't feel outdated anytime...
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Editor Rating
8.0/10
HTC DROID ERIS Review
Sense UI customizations Device feels comfortable in the hand Good call...Display shows pixelation with text in the web browser Lag when...Included in the retail box is the HTC DROID ERIS phone with a preinstalled 8GB microSDHC memory card, 1300 mAh battery, wall...
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Published
Dec 23, 2009
Editor Rating
3.8/5
Expert review of the HTC DROID Eris
The HTC DROID Eris is one of the more attractive smartphones sporting the Google Android OS that weve seen to date...Overall, picture quality is acceptable and were happy to report it has a fairly fast shutter...The HTC DROID Eris also has built-in WiFi, so you can use this smartphone to log onto available WiFi networks to surf the Web or send/receive e-mail...
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Published
Nov 11, 2009
Editor Rating
81.0/100
HTC Droid Eris review
Best interface on a mobile device...Social networks integrate neatly with online contacts and calendars...Detailed and useful information presented during...Interface may be too complicated for new users...Lacks GPS turn-by-turn navigation...Camera is horrible....There's no doubt about it, the HTC Droid Eris is one of the best smartphones we've used...Still, the Droid Eris...
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HTC Droid Eris Review
Cheapest Android phone Sleek design Sophisticated, customizable interface Display supports multitouch pinch-to-zoom Good call quality...Runs on older Android 1.5 OS Mediocre camera Choppy video playback Short battery life...150 with contract), Verizon has delivered a one-two punch with the HTC Droid Eris -- the cheapest Android device on the market...A refined HTC...
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Published
Nov 10, 2009
 
 
HTC Droid Eris the under-Droid - Computerworld
The Droid Eris is cheaper, with a slower CPU and no dedicated GPU, but it's also far slicker than the Motorola Droid...I played with both Droids for a few minutes at my surprisingly uncrowded local Verizon store, and it quickly became clear that the HTC Droid Eris was the sleeker unit...On the other desktop screens, you can easily drop in launchers for any application,...
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Average rating
from 31
reviews
4.7/5
Best Buy - HTC Droid Eris Mobile Phone - Black customer reviews - product reviews...
"When you first get the phone it come with a little older version of the OS, but if you download the newest firmware update it completely overhauls the phone and improves battery life a little as well as an overall better layout and experience..."

"The phone has so much on it the gmail is good.And the facebook app is great..."

"I had a smartphone years ago and it has improved alot.The guide for the phone..."

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Average rating
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reviews
3.6/5
HTC Droid Eris Phone Review | PCWorld
"The strengths of this phone is that it is small, sleak, easy to use, and with the android market you are able to download anything..."

"Overall I gave this a 4 out of 5..."

"The audio is good but we need an equalizer..."

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Average rating
from 5
reviews
2.8/5
HTC Droid ERIS Verizon Black Cell Phone (Refurbished) | Overstock.com
"This was my first smartphone so I don't have anything to compare against..."

"I really am sold on this phone and it use I have had this phone for 6 months now and I just bought a Palm..."

"Well then I rooted it and installed the xtrasense rom and its been smooth ever since..."

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Average rating
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reviews
3.2/5
HTC DROID ERIS Cell Phone Reviews. Buying Guides & Consumer Product Reviews - Epinions.com
"So many features too numerous to mention!, touchscreen, ease of use, free apps! Fantastic! Somewhat laggy; painfully slow boot-up time; battery, but all batteries die too soon..."

"INTRO The Eris is HTC's lone entry into the Android Market for the Verizon Network and Overall it represents a good start for the little Taiwanese Company that..."

"read more Display, user interface, application selection..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
8.0/10
HTC Droid Eris Cellphone review
"by Miss Hana Banana TRUSTWORTHY I always loved HTC’s cellphone interface..."

"It loads pretty fast with no problems on any display or links on the webpage..."

"It was really a amazing phone until I did the update..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
4.8/5
Otterbox Impact Series HTC1-DROID-20-C5OTR Cell Phone Case - Compatible For HTC DROID...
"Really absorbs the shock from dropping my phone..."

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Average rating
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reviews
4.0/5
HTC DROID Eris Black Smartphone - Verizon Wireless - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo! Shopping
"Durable, great apps, easy to use, good performance Phone & Plans are Pricey, like all other smartphones Got this phone for my dauther April 2010..."

"We did a good bit of research for Verizon phones and choose this one..."

"This phone even came back from the dead after 5 minutes+ in a pool (took 3 days to come back completely..."

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Average rating
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reviews
3.0/5
HTC Droid Eris Review | Digital Trends
"i would defiantly recommend this phone this was a great phone until the update on may 16 now it is not working like it used to..."

"i also never have bars or a good connection now..."

"I strongly recommend this phone to everyone..."

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Average rating
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reviews
4.0/5
DROID ERIS - HTC Verizon Wireless Black Cellular Phone at Abt
"Terrific apps, Easy Buttons and Controls, Lightweight, Easy To Use, Neat Features, Durable, Strong Signal Batt life could be better Phone is so much fun..."

"With this phone, you're "never alone..."

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