HTC has launched a new Desire-series
smartphone, the Desire 820G+ Dual SIM
in Taiwan. The smartphone has been
priced at TWD 5,990 (approximately Rs.
12,350).
Unfortunately, the company as of now
has not revealed any plans to launch th
Desire 820G+ Dual SIM outside Taiwan.
The HTC Desire 820G+ Dual SIM runs
Android 4.4 KitKat and features a 5.5-
inch HD (720x1280 pixels) display. It
packs a 13-megapixel rear camera with
LED flash, and an 8-megapixel
secondary front-facing camera, just like
the HTC Desire 820 . It is powered by an
octa-core processor (clocked at 1.7GHz)
coupled with 1GB of RAM.
The 16GB inbuilt storage on the Desire
820G+ Dual SIM is expandable via
microSD card (up to 32GB). Connectivity
options on the handset include Wi-Fi, F
radio, Bluetooth, GPRS/ EDGE, GPS/ A-
GPS, 3G and Micro-USB. According to th
official listing of the HTC Desire 820G+
Dual SIM, the smartphone doesn't
feature 4G connectivity support. The
handset is backed by a 2600mAh batter
that can offer up to 12 hours of talk time
and up to 560 hours of standby time. It
measures 157.7x78.74x7.74mm and
weighs around 155 grams.
Much like other recently launched HTC
smartphones, the Desire 820G+ Dual SI
supports HTC DotView cases. The launch
was first reported by Sogi.com.
HTC Taiwan has also launched the Desir
626G+ Dual SIM in Taiwan. The
smartphone was launched in India back
in April priced at Rs. 16,900.
The HTC Desire 626G+ Dual SIM feature
a 5-inch HD (720x1280 pixels)
resolution display and is powered by a
1.7GHz octa-core processor coupled wit
1GB of RAM. A 13-megapixel autofocus
rear camera with BSI sensor, f/2.2
aperture and LED flash is onboard, apar
from a 5-mgepixel front-facing camera
with the same sensor and f/2.8 aperture
Both are capable of recording full-HD
videos. The handset equips 8GB of inbuil
storage, which is further expandable via
microSD card (up to 32GB). However, the
Android-based handset will come with
HTC BlinkFeed and Sense UI on top. 3G
connectivity is also included in the
handset besides Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0,
and GPS. The Desire 626G+ Dual SIM,
measuring 146.9x70.9x8.1mm and
weighing 138 grams, will be available in
Blue Lagoon & White Birch colour
variants. A 2000mAh Li-Po non-
removable battery backs the smartphone
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