HTC Desire 816 specification and prices
The Desire 816 by HTC was announced on February 2014 and the first offers appeared on March 2014. This mobile belongs to the middle price range: the lowest HTC Desire 816 cost in USA for today is $200.00
The mobile runs on the most popular OS in the world for today - Android OS. Desire 816 was produced with the already outdated for now Android version: 4.4.2 (KitKat). It means that the mobile owner will not be able to play the latest games and run the latest apps with this default OS version. The model is equipped with Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 processor which provides a perfect performance. The mobile phone runs 5 GB RAM which is a perfect amount of memory.
This mobile has powerful 13 megapixel primary camera. With such camera owner of this mobile will be able to make great photos and videos. The camera has aperture size 2.2. It is a not very large aperture for a mobile phone and it will allow the HTC Desire 816 to let in more light to get good photos at night. 5 megapixel front camera makes Desire 816 a standard choice for making selfies. Primary camera of Desire 816 can capture full HD high quality video, which is only second to 4K.
The phone has a rather big 5.5 inch display.
Desire 816 has non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh battery, that will provide up to 737 hours of standby time and about 21 hours of talk time. It is excellent battery life results.
The phone's weight is 165 grams (5.82 oz), it is 156.6 mm (6.17 in) high, 78.7 mm (3.10 in) wide and has a 7.9 mm (0.31 in) depth which means that this cell phone is thin.
You can purchase Desire 816 in Black, White, Red, Gray or Green colors.
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- 2014, February
- Available. Released 2014, March
- Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
- Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400
- Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
- Adreno 305
- 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm, autofocus, LED flash
- 5 MP, f/2.8, 1080p
- 1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR
- 5.5 inches
- 720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi pixel density)
- Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Yes - HTC Sense UI 6.0
- Non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh battery
- About 737 h
- About 21 h
- 156.6 x 78.7 x 7.9 mm (6.17 x 3.10 x 0.31 in)
- 165 g (5.82 oz, 0.36 lb)
- Nano-SIM
- Black, White, Red, Gray, Green
- 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
- v4.0, A2DP, aptX
- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Yes (optional)
- FM radio
- microUSB v2.0
- Accelerometer, proximity, compass
- SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA / LTE
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA version LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900) - Asia version
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
- Yes
- Yes
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