HTC Unveils Desire 650 With 5-inch Display, 13MP Camera And Textured Back Panel

HTC has released a mid-range smartphone HTC Desire 650 in Taiwan today. Priced at NT$ 5490 (approximately Rs. 11,820), the smartphone will go on sale in the country from December. HTC has not yet revealed a timeline for global rollout yet.

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HTC Desire 650 features a 5-inch TFT LCD display of 1280 x 720 pixels resolution with Corning Glass protection. The smartphone is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor paired with 2GB RAM. There is an inbuilt memory of 16GB for the phone, which is expandable up to 2TB via a microSD card. Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system with HTC Sense UI runs the phone. It sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash, BSI sensor, f/2.2 aperture, 28 mm lens, and 1080p video recording. There is a 5MP in the front with f/2.8 aperture and 33.2mm lens. Both cameras have HDR mode and come with additional features such as self-timer, voice self, instant skin, and touch shooting.

Another highlight of the Desire 650 is its audio. It has HTC’s BoomSound audio and Hi-Res audio certification. In terms of connectivity, Desire 650 supports 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS / GLONASS, and NFC. A 2200mAh battery completes the package. The battery promises to deliver 17.5 hours of talk time and 5.5 hours of browsing on Wi-Fi.

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In terms of design, HTC Desire 650 looks similar to Desire 630. The smartphone has a textured back panel, providing good grip. It has lines running horizontally on the back panel, offering a unique look. There are two color variants available to choose from. One is a midnight blue with the navy blue rim around the rear camera. The logo is also in navy blue. Another is a white variant, with the rear camera rim and logo in yellow color.