HTC has announced Desire 820 and Desire 820q smartphones in the India. The phones will be available early November and price will be announced soon..
HTC Desire 820 is a dual-sim (GSM+GSM) smartphone. It features a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 X 1280p. The phone is powered by a 64-bit octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor (4x2.5GHz + 4x1.5GHz), and 2GB RAM. The phone comes with 16GB internal storage expandable through a microSD card (up to 128GB). It sports BoomSound front stereo speakers just like the HTC One.
The Desire 820 sports a 13MP, f/2.2 rear camera that can capture 1080p video and an 8MP front facing camera. The phone comes with Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi, LTE and GPS connectivity options. It is backed by a 2,600mAh battery and comes with nano-sim slots.
The Desire 820q has the same hardware specifications but is powered by a 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor and has 1GB RAM.
The phones run Android 4.4 KitKat with HTC's Sense 6 UI running on top.
HTC has also launched a GSM-only dual-sim version of its Desire 816 smartphone with inferior hardware. Christened as the Desire 816G, it features a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 X 1280p. The phone is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor, and 1GB RAM. The phone comes with 8GB internal storage expandable through a microSD card. It sports BoomSound front stereo speakers just like the HTC One.
The Desire 816G sports a 13MP, f/2.2 rear camera that can capture 1080p video and a 5MP front facing camera. The phone comes with Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi and GPS connectivity options. It is backed by a 2,600mAh battery and comes with a nano-sim slot. The phone will be available at Rs 18,990.