HTC Desire 8 to be unveiled on February 24th, specs detailed


HTC Desire 8

HTC Desire 8, the company’s upcoming mid-range desire smartphone leaked last week along with specifications. As you can see from the official image with the invite, HTC has confirmed on Weibo that it would be officially unveiled on February 24th in China. Earlier leak revealed that the phone would come with a 5.5-inch display and a 13-megapixel rear camera. New leak popular HTC developer llabtoofer reveals the complete specifications of the smartphone, but the battery capacity is not available yet.

HTC Desire 8 rumored specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) pixels display
  • 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926) processor
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with Sense 6.0
  • Dual SIM (optional)
  • 13MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 5 MP front-facing camera
  • 3.5 mm headset jack
  • HTC BoomSound, Dual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers
  • 3.5mm audio jack, Beats Audio
  • 1GB RAM, expandable memory with micro SD
  • 4G LTE / 3G, WiFi  a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX, GPS with a-GPS

According to the rumors, the phone would come in single SIM and dual SIM variants. The single SIM CDMA/LTE variant would head to Sprint USA, TD-LTE variant would head to Chinese markets and the global 3G variant with dual SIM (WCDMA and GSM) support would be available for global markets such as Europe, Africa and Asia.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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