HTC on Tuesday launched a new
smartphone under its Desire series, the
HTC Desire 326G Dual SIM, in India. The
firm has not yet mentioned the price of
the device, but has promised availability
with major retailers in the country in the
second-half of May. The smartphone
was announced alongside the HTC One
E9+ (also due in late-May, without
pricing details) and the HTC One M9+ ,
which was priced at Rs. 52,500 and will
become available on May 3.
The Taiwanese smartphone maker says
the Desire 326G Dual SIM is "built on th
foundations of the popular HTC Desire
526G+ series with new vibrant colours."
The Android -based HTC Desire 326G
Dual SIM with Sense UI features a 4.5-
inch display with an FWVGA (480x854
pixels) resolution. It is powered by a
quad-core Speadtrum SC7731G
processor clocked at 1.2GHz, and
coupled with 1GB of RAM.
The smartphone houses an 8-megapixel
rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-
facing camera, both of which include a
BSI sensor. The rear camera comes with
features like burst mode, smile to
capture, and more. Recording of full-HD
(1080p) videos is also possible. Backed
by a 2000mAh removable battery, which
is rated to deliver up to 11 hours of talk
time and 386 hours of standby time on
3G, the HTC Desire 326G Dual SIM sport
8GB of inbuilt storage, which can be
further expanded via microSD card (up t
32GB)
Measuring 139.7x69.6x9.7mm, the
smartphone weighs 146 grams and
includes regular connectivity features lik
Bluetooth 4.0, 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS and Micro
USB 2.0. Some of the other features
onboard include HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Zoe
and an Easy Mode that simplifies the
Desire 326G Dual SIM's home screen.
Available in White Birch and Black Onyx
colour variants, the HTC Desire 326G
Dual SIM comes bundled with a three-
month offer to download unlimited musi
and videos from Hungama . Users will
also be able to avail discounts worth Rs.
5,000 from Myntra, a shopping website.
"The Desire 326G Dual SIM is a great
phone for every day, we have created a
classy and stylishly design smartphone
with great features," said Faisal Siddiqui,
President, HTC South Asia and India
during the launch. He further added, "HT
Desire 326G Dual SIM is made of strong
polycarbonate material, and is designed
to fit just nice in your hands. It is also
comfortable to hold and featured packed
at an incredible value, a phone for
everyone."
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