The HTC Desire 816 is a mid-range device introduced at the Mobile World Congress 2014. Overall, the Desire 816 has mixed reviews. Some people say it’s the best device they’ve ever had, while others complain of several issues.

Since the Desire series has many devices in it, we are inclined to tell people to buy this device with confidence. The Desire series is one of the best smartphones series available. The main selling point in the Desire 816 is the front-facing “selfie” camera and is dubbed as the selfie phone to own thanks to its high-quality front snapper.

HTC Desire 816

Device Type: Smartphone

Model: HTC Desire 816

Announced: 24-02-2014

Released: 01-03-2014

Status:

Price:

Dimensions: 6.17 in x 3.1 in x 0.31 in

Weight: 165 grams

Protection:

Colors:

Network 3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

Network 4G: LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 — EMEA LTE 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 — Asia

Dual SIM:

Display Type: Super LCD2

Size: 5.5 inches

Resolution: 720 x 1280

Display Colors: 16M colors

Pixel Density: 267

Touchscreen: capacitive touchscreen

Display Protection:

Features:

Camera, Primary: 13 megapixel

Camera Features: Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch focus, Face detection, Smile detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, HDR

Flash: LED

Secondary: 5 megapixel

Operating System: Android 4.4.2 KitKat

User Interface: Sense 5.5 custom UI

Facebook: Yes

YouTube: Yes

Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928

CPU: Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU: 1.6 Ghz

RAM: 1.5 GB

Internal Storage: 8 GB

Card Slot: microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 128 GB

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP

WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA

WiFi Hotspot: Yes

USB: USB 2.0, microUSB, Mass storage device, USB charging

Battery: 2600 mAh