HTC Evo Shift 4G (photos)

Though the HTC Evo Shift 4G has not yet officially been announced, it is expected to be available from Sprint in January.

The smartphone is similar to the HTC Evo 4G. However, it features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and D-pad.

Though specs on Wal-Mart's Web site aren't definitive, it appears the Evo Shift 4G will ship running Android 2.2.

An 8-megapixel camera is also on the list of specs.

According to Wal-Mart's product page, the Evo Shift 4G measures 4.63 inches tall by 2.3 inches wide by 0.47 inch thick and weighs 4.6 ounces.