HTC has announced the Desire EYE in India at the Double Exposure event today. It will be available in the country exclusively on Amazon late November. It was unveiled earlier this month in New York and packs a 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with Corning Gorilla glass protection, 2.3 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new HTC Sense UI.
It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 13-megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture, wide-angle lens and dual LED flash. It comes with dedicated two-step camera key for focus, and capture for comfortable one-handed captures, new HTC EYE Experience and Zoe 1.0.
It has dual front-facing stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers, similar to other HTC smartphones and has water-resistant unibody design. Check out the hands on and photo gallery.
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HTC Desire EYE Specifications
- 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with Corning Gorilla glass 3 protection
- 2.3 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330 GPU
- Android 4.4 (KitKat) with HTC Sense 6.0
- 13MP rear camera with dual LED Flash, f/2.0, 28mm lens, 1080p HD recording
- 13MP front-facing camera with dual LED Flash, f/2.0, 22mm wide-angle lens
- HTC EYE Experience with Face Tracking, Screen Share, Split Capture, Face Fusion, Live Makeup, Auto Selfie, Voice Selfie, Photo Booth, Crop Me In
- Dual front-facing stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers, HTC BoomSound
- Water resistant (IPX7)
- Dimensions: 151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm; Weight: 154 grams
- 2 GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB
- 4G LTE/ 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 and 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX codec, NFC and GPS with GLONASS
- 2400 mAh battery
The HTC Desire EYE comes in Matt White and Submarine Blue colors. Pricing would be revealed closer to the launch.
Commenting on the partnership with HTC, Samir Kumar, Director Category Management, Amazon India,said,
We are very happy to be the partner of choice for HTC and offer our customers the opportunity to be the first to own the Desire Eye. We are customer obsessed and always focus on ensuring that customers have a delightful shopping experience every time they shop with us. Mobile phones are one of the fastest growing product lines on Amazon.in and we see this as a great opportunity to offer customers across India the ease, convenience & joy of experiencing the HTC Desire Eye.