The guys at HTC, has unveiled a new fashioned music-centered smartphone, HTC desire 835. The device as stated by the company, comes with a Hi-Res Audio certified Boom sound and yes,that’s the bomb.
Below is a quick review on the phone (HTC Desire 825 Review).
Physical look & Os
HTC Desire sports a 5.5-inch Super LCD 720p resolution. It is designed to boot on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Hardware & Memory
Under the helm of the handset is an old 32-bit Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core processor that offers speed of up to 1.4GHz. It has 2GB of RAM and 16GB storage which is expandable via a microSD card.
Camera
The back section of HTC desire 825 is slammed with 13MP shooter while the front camera has 5MP selfie cam.
Power
It is powered by 2700mAh battery. Not so cool but, i think it is manageable.
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BODY |
Dimensions |
156.9 x 76.9 x 7.4 mm (6.18 x 3.03 x 0.29 in) |
Weight |
155 g (5.47 oz) |
SIM |
Optional Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY |
Type |
Super LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size |
5.5 inches (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution |
720 x 1280 pixels (~267 ppi pixel density) |
Multitouch |
Yes |
Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) |
PLATFORM |
OS |
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Chipset |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
CPU |
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 |
GPU |
Adreno 305 |
MEMORY |
Card slot |
microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot) |
Internal |
16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
CAMERA |
Primary |
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm, autofocus, LED flash |
Features |
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama |
Video |
1080p@30fps |
Secondary |
5 MP, f/2.8, 1080p |
SOUND |
Alert types |
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
3.5mm jack |
Yes |
|
– Hi-Res Audio
– Dolby Audio |
COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
Bluetooth |
v4.1, A2DP |
GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
Radio |
To be confirmed |
USB |
microUSB v2.0 |
FEATURES |
Sensors |
Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Messaging |
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
Browser |
HTML5 |
Java |
No |
|
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– MP4/H.264 player
– MP3/eAAC+/WAV player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer |
BATTERY |
|
Removable Li-Ion 2700 mAh battery |
Price in Nigeria
HTC Desire 825 as a mid-range devices come with various built and/or models. The recommended retail price(s) for the lowest variant is about NGN68,000.