HTC showcased its brand new mid budget ranged dual SIM android smartphone HTC Desire 600. Past few months have been choppy for HTC, since the launch of HTC One everyone praised it, but the company failed to meet the production and supply causing delay and dropped the chance to get a lead from Samsung. HTC’s vice president of global communications, Rebecca Rowland, global retail marketing manager, John Starkweather, director of digital marketing and Eric Lin, product strategy manager, all left the company in less than 3 months, HTC One sales showed some pace and reached 5 million giving a cheering moment to HTC employees. HTC is trying hard to cruise the sinking ship and released new handset in mid-range market.
HTC Desire 600 has a 4.5 inch qHD super LCD2 display with resolution of 960 X 540 pixels and 245 ppi. The handset runs android 4.1 jelly bean with sense 5, the processor is 1.2 GHz quad-core snapdragon 200 with adreno 203 GPU, the handset comes with Boomsound speakers and beats audio enhancements.
Here is a detailed look at the specifications of HTC Desire 600
| HTC Desire 600 | |
|---|---|
| Built Quality and Design | |
| Body | Plastic |
| Dimensions | 134.8 x 67 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 130 grams |
| Hardware buttons | Volume keys and Unlock/power button |
| Body Colors | Black and White |
| SIM card | Dual SIM( GSM + GSM) |
| Hardware | |
| Processor | 1.2 GHz Quad Core Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 processor |
| Graphics | adreno 203 GPU |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Light Sensor Compass Gyroscope |
| Display | |
| Screen size | 4.5 Inches qHD |
| Screen technology | Super LCD 2 |
| Resolution | 960 X 540 pixels |
| Pixel density | 245 ppi |
| colors | 16 Million colors |
| Touchscreen type | Multi touch |
| Screen Protection | NA |
| Storage and Memory | |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Internal storage | 8 GB |
| Expandability | Up to 32 GB via Micro SD card |
| Camera | |
| Rear camera | 8 MP with LED flash |
| Video recording | 720p HD |
| Front facing camera | 1.6 MP |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Software and OS | |
| Operating system | Android 4.1.2 jelly bean |
| User Interface | sense 5 with Blinkfeed |
| Operation | Capacitive and hardwarebuttons |
| Notification | haptic feedback LED |
| FM radio | Yes with RDS |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm |
| Speakers | Dual front Boomsound speakers |
| Sound enhancement | beats audio |
| Apps store | Google Play Store |
| Browser | Chrome and HTC |
| Voice command | Google Now |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 1860 mAh |
| Technology | Li –polymer Technology |
| Stand by time | 577 hours on 3G |
| Talk time | 11 hours on 3G |
| Connectivity | |
| Mobile technology | GSM EDGE HSPDA(7.2Mbps) HSUPA |
| Data network | GSM : 900/1800/1900 MHz HSPDA : 900/2100 MHz |
| Bluetooth | 4 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n with Wi-Fi mobile hotspot |
| USB | Micro USB 2.0 with charging mass storage and USB charging |
| NFC | yes |
| GPS | A-GPS with Glonass |
| Availability and Pricing | |
| Expected Price | NA |
| Available in Market | June 2013 (Russia Ukraine and Middle east) |
| Availability in India | NA |
| Officially Announced | |
| Officially released | 41395 |
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