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HTC Desire 816G The smartphone comes with a larger display but similar build quality and design as its predecessor—Desire 816 — Ashok Pandey

816, but it’s not a full HD display and the 720 resolution is slightly low for 5.5-inch large display. The HTC Desire 816G packed a 1.3GHz Quad Core processor paired with 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory and expandable up to 32GB via Micro SD card. But, surprisingly, it doesn’t come with octa core processor like other devices such as 6. However, the quad-core MediaTek processor performs well. Some popular apps and games work smoothly and even while playing heavy games, it performed outstanding with sound and graphics. The 816G runs on Android 4.4 KitKat OS over HTC Sense 5 UI on the top. The device runs smooth even with heavy usage. Desire 816G boasts 13 MP camera with BSI sensor and flash. It has a 28 mm lens capable of full HD video recording. The rear camera is decent to click detailed images in daylight with accurate colors. You can even shoot a quality video in daylight but low light attracts noise. The 5 MP front camera is good enough for Price: `18,990 quality selfies and video chats. Long-lasting power back-up: HTC is backed by 2600 mAh Li-Poly battery that keeps TC 816 G shares the same design it running for an entire day. During our test, it aesthetics as that of its previous sibling lasted for about 4 hours and 16 minutes while Key Specs: HTC Desire 816, but is available at 5.5-inch 1280x720 HD display, H playing videos on full brightness and sound. a comparatively lower price. The device 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek processor, Though, it’s not a tremendous performance but bundles a slew of features and houses a 1.3 Android 4.4.2 KitKat, 1 GB RAM, you can keep using the phone for a day. 8 GB internal memory expandable up to GHz quad-core MediaTek processor, better 32 GB, 13MP rear and 5 MP front camera, than the previous one. 80000 Plastic body with glossy finish: With 2600 mAh battery 70000 entire plastic body, it looks similar to the older 60000 14242 Desire 816. The front panel is made with 3DMark Ice Storm 2394 Pros: matte plastic while the un-removable back 50000 Large 5.5-inch display, Vellamo HTML 5 panel comes with glossy finish that works as 11240 dual front facing speakers, sound quality, 40000 a magnet to attract smudges and scratches. 5752 rear camera 1785 Quadrant Two speaker vents and the 5 MP front camera 30000 2865 are placed at the front of the phone. It gets a 9110 1628 20000 7276 Antutu tall screen and 8mm thickness of the device 22638 Cons: 39877 makes it easy to grab in one hand, but difficult Glossy plastic body, low screen resolution, 10000 17680 to operate. battery back up 0 A performer at an affordable price: Huawei HTC Desire Though, it shares the same design and Honor 6 Zenphone 6 816G Write to: display size with Desire 816, but offers better Bottomline: If you are looking for a large HTC India, Delhi performance. The 5.5 inch SLCD2 display display smartphone then you can go for it, but Ph: 011-46331011 with 720 pixel resolution offers good viewing is also a good option that is Email: india_customerservice@.com angles and usable even in direct sunlight. available at a similar price point with better It houses the same display panel as Desire performance.

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