HTC unveiled the Desire 820, the company’s first smartphone to feature a 64-bit Octa-Core (1.5 GHz & 1.0 GHz) Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor at the IFA 2014. We got to check out the smartphone at the HTC booth earlier this week. Check out the hands on below.
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The Desire 820 has the same 5.5-inch 720p screen that we had seen on the Desire 816. It runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat with HTC Sense UI on top.
It has an 8-megapixel camera on the front compared to the 5-megapixel camera on the Desire 816.
It has dual front-facing stereo BoomSound speakers.
The micro USB slot is present on the bottom.
It has a unibody design. On the left side there is a huge flap, under which the slots are present.
There are SIM card and micro SIM slots under the flap. It has 2GB RAM, 16GB of internal storage.
There is a 13-megapixel camera on the back with LED flash. It is the same camera module with f/2.2 28mm lens that was present on the Desire 816.
It is 7.74mm thick and weighs 155 grams, slightly thinner and lighter compared to the 816.

The power button and the volume rockers are present on the right side.
Srivatsan contributed to this report