Meet the Desire 820!
HTC has just announced their Desire 820, a mid-range smartphone with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 615 processor with 64-bit support and big.LITTLE architecture. This is the first smartphone to ship with this particular processor, and it’ll be interesting to see if the octa-core solution of Qualcomm will beat MediaTek’s in terms of performance and battery life.
HTC Desire 820 specs
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 processor (Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
- Adreno 405 GPU
- 2GB of RAM
- 5.5-inch HD display, 720 x 1280 resolution
- 16GB of storage, expandable via microSD up to 128GB
- 13-megapixel camera with AF and LED flash
- 8-megapixel rear camera
- WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
- 3G, LTE
- Android 4.4 KitKat with HTC Sense UI v6
The camera of the Desire 820 comes with a BSI sensor and a wide, f/2.2 aperture, while the body of the device looks to be made out of polycarbonate, and comes in a variety of different colors. No pricing has been set as of yet.
