HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM - Review, Price in India, Features and Specifications

HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM 

HTC has recently announced to launch the latest HTC Desire 501 smartphone in the market. But soon, it's dual SIM variant device HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM smartphone is also going to arrive in the smartphones market. Isn't it a good news for the HTC smartphone lovers. The Desire 501 Dual SIM seems to be loaded with some more features apart from the Dual SIM facility. HTC will surely give a hard competetion to its rivals through this Dual SIM variant device. Let's see the detailed review of the features and specifications of HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM in India.

Features and specifications of HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM smartphone

Display, Body and Design: HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM has dimensions of 128.5 x 66.9 x 9.8 mm. The device boasts a 4.3-inch WVGA display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels. The device supports 217 pixels per inch density. It is quite light to lift (weighs only 130 grams) with battery. The device supports multi-touch technology and shows 16 million colors.

Operating system and Processor: Desire 501 Dual SIM runs on the Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system which may disliked by the users. It is powered by Dual-Core 1.15 GHz NovaThor U8520 and 1 GB of RAM memory. Supports 3G that features HSDPA upto 14.4 Mbps. There is also a QWERTY keypad in the device.

Memory and storage: This device offers up to 8 GB inbuilt or internal memory storage. Also, supports external storage upto 32 GB via MicroSD card.

Camera: The HTC Desire 501 Dual SIM features a 8.0-megapixel rear camera with the resolution of 3264 x 2884 pixels. Camera Supports features like Digital Zoom with Touch focus and Single LED Flash. The 2.1 MP secondary camera can snap pictures with the resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels.

Connectivity: Talk of internet connectivity, the smartphone comes with 2G, Bluetooth v4.0 with aptX (high end latest version) Edge and GPRS and WLAN. Also, there is a mini USB Port for transferring data to PC or laptop. There is also a GPS facility in device. The operating frequency of the network is Dual-band GSM 900/ 1800 MHz.

Battery: The device comes with 2,100 mAh battery. This gives a talk-time of up to 15 hours for 2G connectivity and up to 8 hours for 3G connectivity. The standby time is 581 hours.

Other features: The other special features include NFC in the device.

 Highlighted specifications of the smartphone

1) Dual SIM Dual Standby (GSM + GSM)
2) Dual-Core 1.15 GHz NovaThor U8520 processor
3) 1 GB of RAM memory
4) 8 GB of onboard storage
5) Supports MicroSD upto 64 GB
6) Packs with Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
7) Priced at Rs.16,890/-

Verdict and price and India

With this device HTC is aiming to target the mid range category of the customers. The smartphone is priced at Rs. 16,890/- in Indian market. At present, we need to wait for its launch in Indian market. Keep stay tuned with the site for future updates.