Performance
Equipped with a Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 chipset, the HTC Touch Cruise 09 was powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 processor. While modest by today's standards, this configuration was standard for mid-range smartphones at the time and sufficient for handling the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional operating system. However, the absence of a dedicated GPU limited its multimedia and gaming capabilities. The phone's internal memory featured 256MB of RAM and 512MB of ROM, which is minimal but could be expanded through a microSD card slot. This setup catered to basic functionality and limited multitasking.