HTC unveils 64-bit Desire 820 with an 8MP front camera

Mumbai: HTC has announced the Desire 820 at IFA 2014. The handset features a 5.5-inch display and is powered with Qualcomm octa-core 64-bit processor. 

HTC Desire 820 an 8MP front-facing camera that is packed with Face Fusion software, to help you set the desired skin tone in the photo. The 13MP rear camera has a BSI sensor with an aperture of f/2.2, which can capture better quality images in both daylight and low light.

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HTC also claims that the Desire 820 offers Cat 4, 4G connectivity with 150mbps speed. The Desire 820 will be available in colours like Marble white, Tuxedo grey, Santorini white and Milky Way grey.

HTC Desire 820 specifications

Size: 157.7 x 78.74 x 7.74 mm

Weight: 155 grams

Display: 5.5 inch, HD720

Cpu Speed:

• Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
• 1.5 GHz, Octa-Core CPUs & 1.0 GHz, Octa-Core CPUs

Platform:

• Android with HTC Sense
• HTC BlinkFeed

Memory:

• Total storage: 16GB
• RAM: 2GB
• Expansion card slot supports microSD memory card for up to 128GB additional storage (card not included)

Network:

• 2G/2.5G - GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (SIM1 & SIM2)
• 3G/3.5G - WCDMA: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz with HSPA+ up to 42 Mbps
• 3G/3.5G - TD-SCDMA: 1900/2000 MHz
• 4G - LTE: FDD: Bands 1,3,7,8 TDD: Bands 38, 39, 40, 41

SIM:

• nano SIM (dual nano SIM)

Sensors:

• Ambient Light Sensor
• Proximity Sensor
• Accelerometer

Connectivity:

• 3.5 mm stereo audio jack
• Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX enabled
• Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz)
• DLNA for wirelessly streaming media from the phone to a compatible TV or computer
• HTC Connect micro-USB 2.0 (5-pin) port

Sound:

• HTC BoomSound
• Dual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers
• Sense Voice

Camera:

• Rear camera : 13MP BSI sensor, f/2.2, 28mm lens, 1080p video recording
• Front camera: 8MP BSI sensor, 1080p video recording

Multimedia:

• Audio supported formats:

     Playback: .aac, .amr, .ogg, .m4a, .mid, .mp3, .wav, .wma (Windows Media Audio 9)

• Recording: .aac
• Video supported formats:

     Playback: .3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .wmv (Windows

• Media Video 9), .avi (MP4 ASP and MP3)

     Recording: .mp4

Location:

• Internal GPS antenna + GLONASS
• Digital CompassBATTERYii
• Capacity: 2600 mAh
• Embedded rechargeable Li-polymer battery
• Talk time: Up to 22.4 hours for 3G
• Standby time: Up to 424 hours for 3G

Ac Adapter:

• Voltage range/frequency: 100 ~ 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
• DC output: 5 V and 1 A