HTC Desire 820s dual sim, a variant of the Desire 820 smartphone is now available in India, according to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom. It has a 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) display, Android 4.4 Kitkat OS with HTC Sense 6 UI on top, features a 13-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel front-facing camera and dual-front-facing BoomSound speakers, similar to the Desire 820, but it is powered by a 1.7GHz Octa-Core 64-bit MediaTek MT6752 processor instead of Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor. It has Dual SIM support and 4G connectivity.
HTC Desire 820s specifications
- 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- 1.7GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6752 64-bit processor
- 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with microSD
- Android 4.4 with HTC Sense 6 UI
- Dual SIM
- 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, BSI sensor, 28mm lens, 1080p video recording
- 8 MP front-facing camera, 1080p video recording
- HTC BoomSound, Dual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX, GPS
- 2600 mAh battery
The HTC Desire 820s dual sim comes in a range of colors and is priced at Rs. 24,490. It will be available from retail stores from tomorrow, according to the retailer. It is also available from eBay at Rs. 23,348.
[Update: HTC has officially launched the Desire 820s dual sim smartphone in India for Rs. 24,890]