HTC just announced Desire 530 and Desire 630, the company’s smartphones in the Desire 500 series and Desire 600 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 in Barcelona, as rumored earlier today. Both these have a 5-inch HD screen, run on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with HTC’s own Sense 7 UI, pack 5-megapixel front-facing camera and have 4G LTE connectivity . The Desire 530 has a 8-megapixel rear camera, and is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 210 processor, while the Desire 630 comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera and is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor.
Even though both the phones have a similar design, only the Desire 630 has BoomSound, Dolby audio and comes bundled with Hi-Res audio headset.
HTC Desire 530 specifications
- 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD Super LCD display
- 1.1GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 processor with Adreno 304 GPU
- 1.5GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory with micro SD
- Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with HTC Sense 7.0 UI
- 8MP rear camera with LED Flash, BSI sensor, f/2.4 aperture, 720p video recording
- 5MP front-facing camera
- Dimensions: 146.9×70.9×8.3mm; Weight: 140g
- 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
- 2200mAh battery
HTC Desire 630 specifications
- 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD Super LCD display
- 1.6GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with Adreno 305 GPU
- 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB
- Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with HTC Sense 7 UI
- 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, BSI sensor, f/2.4 aperture, 1080p video recording
- 5MP front-facing camera
- Dimensions: 146.9×70.9×8.3mm; Weight: 140g
- Boomsound, Dolby audio
- 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
- 2200mAh battery
The HTC Desire 530 comes in Graphite Grey and Solid Stratus White and the Desire 630 comes in Stratus White Remix with duo color micro splash and Graphite Gray Remix with gold micro splash colors. Both the phones will roll out starting from March, but no word on the pricing yet.