Taiwanese smartphone maker, HTC has released the pro-selfie camera centric handset Desire Eye in India.
Desire Eye was originally launched in India along with the flagship HTC One (M8 Eye) back in October, but the company had decided to release the price and availability details little later in the year.
Now, popular Mumbai based mobile vendor Mahesh Khatri via Twitter has claimed that HTC Desire Eye has finally been made available in India for ₹35, 990.
[Also read: HTC One (M8 Eye), Desire Eye Launched in India]
HTC Desire Eye sports 5.2-inch full HD (1920x1080p) display and runs on the Android 4.4 KitKat with Sense UI out-of-the-box.
Under the hood, it houses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 series quad-core CPU with Adreno 330 graphics engine and aptly supported by 2GB RAM, 16GB inbuilt memory (expandable up to 128GB) and a 2,400 mAh battery.
As said before, Desire Eye's main USP is its front-camera specification. It comes packed with a feature-rich 13.0-megapixel camera with 22mm lens, dual-LED flash, BSI sensor, f/2.2 aperture, HDR and is complimented by photography experience enhancing features like SplitCapture, VoiceSelfie, FaceTracking, LiveMakeUp, FaceFusion and many more.
[Also read: Android 4.4.4 KitKat with Eye Experience: OTA Update Released to HTC One M8 in India]
On the rear-side, it houses same 13.0-megapixel with same features. Other notable feature is that HTC Desire Eye comes with water-resistant certifications as well.
Key specifications of HTC Desire Eye:
| Model | HTC Desire Eye |
| Display | 5.2-inch full HD with 1920x1080p resolutions |
| OS | Android v4.4 KitKat with Sense UI |
| Processor | 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 series quad-core CPU with Adreno 330 GPU |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Storage capacity | 16GB, expandable up to 128GB |
| Camera | Main: 13.0-megapixel camera with 28mm lens , dual-LED flash, BSI sensor, f/2.0 aperture, HDR,Front: 13.0-megapixel camera with 22mm lens , dual-LED flash, BSI sensor, f/2.2 aperture, HDR, |
| Battery | 2,400 mAh;Talk time: up to 20 hoursStandby mode: close to 538 hours |
| Network | 3G & 4-LTE (in select markets) |
| Add-ons | Nano SIM slot, IPX7 water-resistant certifications, NFC, Bluetooth v4.0 (with aptx enabled), Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band: 2.4Ghz & 5.0GHz), dual-front speakers with HTC BoomSound technology, microSD card slot, |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 154 g |
| Price | ₹35,990/-[MRP: ₹36,990] |
