There has been much excitement about the imminent arrival of the Google Android toting smart phone handset, the HTC Gratia from the Taiwanese mobile phone maker. The Gratia handset is expected to touch base in the market place here some time in the early part of the first quarter of 2011. And recent developments do point to a situation that does point to the HTC Corporation meeting this deadline that the users at large have in their minds. There is news that this particular device may hit the mobile phone market place within the next few days itself.

This implies that the network service providers have already started their work on finalizing various HTC Gratia deals that would, in any case include a number of HTC Gratia contract deals as well. It is reliably learnt that the HTC Gratia will be sold by the established mobile phone retailer, Expand You will get to know the price of the unlocked SIM free phone device within the next few days itself.

HTC Corporation has obviously placed this smart phone handset somewhere in the middle level range. The Gratia does not boast of higher end smart phone features. Rather it is more similar to the handset like the HTC Wildfire. HTC probably wants the Gratia to take the place of the Wildfire in the coming days. At least till the time of the official release of the upgraded version of the phone device, the HTC Wildfire S.

The HTC Gratia runs on the Android 2. 2 version of the operating system from Google. The handset sports a nice 3. 2 inches wide touchscreen that has touch sensitive key s and a casing that is made of some rubber like material. The resolution obtained also is not bad at all with a 320 x 480 pixels resolution. The accelerometer, the digital compass and the optical track pad completes the picture. The MP3 player and the five mega pixel camera device also add immense value to the phone handset. The wait for HTC Gratia contract deals and other equally lucrative HTC Gratia deals is nearing an end.