After rumours and teasers, HTC has officially introduced the U23 Pro smartphone with built-in VIVERSE platform. The phone has a 6.7-inch FHD+ 120Hz OLED screen with a 32MP camera inside the punch-hole. It is powered by Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC with up to 12GB of RAM.
The phone has a 108MP main camera with OIS along with a 8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP depth sensor and a 5MP macro camera. It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IP67 waterproof and dustproof ratings and packs a 4600mAh battery with support for 30W fast charging and 15W wireless charging as well as reverse wireless charging.
HTC U23 Pro specifications
- 6.7-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ OLED 20:9 display, 120Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) Mobile Platform with Adreno 644 GPU
- 8GB / 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, expandable memory with microSD
- Dual SIM
- Android 13
- 108MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, OIS, 8MP ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.4 aperture, 2MP depth and 5MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture, 4K video recording, LED flash
- 32MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Dust and water resistant (IP67)
- Dimensions: 166.6 x 77.09 x 8.88mm; Weight: 205g
- 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC
- 4600mAh (Typical) battery with 30W wired fast charging, 15W wireless charging, reverse wireless charging
Pricing and availability
The HTC U23 Pro comes in Coffee Black and Muxer White colours, is priced at TW$ 16,990 (US$ 552 / Rs. 45,535 approx.) for the 8GB + 256GB model and the 12GB + 256GB model costs TW$ 17,990 (US$ 585 / Rs. 48,215 approx.).
It is already on sale in Taiwan. Buyers get a free HTC True Wireless Bluetooth Headset II till May 30th as a part of limited-period launch offer.