HTC on Wednesday announced some new Android devices including the HTC Desire 601 handset, a mid-range device that appeared in various rumors recently as the HTC Zara.
Described as "a powerful value smartphone for everyone," the HTC Desire 601 will come with LTE support and some of the features seen on HTC One handsets including Zoe, BoomSound and BlinkFeed.
Specs and features
Here's a complete specs rundown for the new mid-ranged handset:
- Size: 134.5 x 66.7 x 9.88 mm
- Weight: 130g
- 4.5-inch qHD display (960 x 540 resolution)
- 1.4GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor
- 1GB of RAM
- 8GB of storage (4.5GB available to the user)
- microSD support up to 64GB of memory
- 5-megapixel camera with f2.0 aperture, 28mm lens BSI sensor and HTC Image Chip
- VGA front facing camera
- 4G LTE (bands 800/900/1800/2600 MHz)
- Bluetooth 4.0
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
- DLNA support
- HTC Connect
- GPS, AGPS, GLONASS
- 2100mAh battery
- dual frontal stereo speakers with HTC BoomSound
- Android with HTC Sense on top (with various features including Zoe, and BlinkFeed)
Release date and pricing
HTC did not announce pricing details and actual launch dates for the handset in its official press release, but the company did say that the Desire 601 will be available starting with October 2013 in select markets across EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). Launch plans for North America aren’t available at this time.
For what it’s worth, from the pictures above you can easily see that the HTC Desire 601 will be available in black, white and red.
We'll be back with more hands-on coverage from IFA 2013, where Android Authority will be present to cover all things Android for you!
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