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  • Pros and Cons of HTC One E8 Dual sim Review

    The HTC One E8 in simple words, Dual sim variant of HTC One M8. The internal hardware remains most part same. But there are few changes in the area of Build and Camera sections. The price also reduced to make more affordable. HTC One E8 price in India is 34,060. Recently Lenovo launched Dual sim smartphone Vibe Z2 Pro which will compete with this smartphone. Read Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro Review.

    HTC One E8 Dual sim is powered by 2.5GHz Krait 400 CPU with Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 chipset and 2GB of RAM.  When it comes benchmarking scores, HTC One E8 scores are 37,321 in Antutu and 23,513 Quadrant.  Internal storage capacitiy of the device is 16GB and supports microSD card upto 128GB.

    Dual sim HTC One E8

    HTC One E8 comes with 5inch Super LCD 3 capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels and 441 ppi pixel density. The Android Dual sim smartphone has 13MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera. HTC One E8 has Li-po 2600 mAh battery which is rated to provide upto 26 hours of talk time and 504 hours of standby time.

    Advantages and Disadvantages of HTC One E8 Dual sim Android

    Pros of HTC One E8

    • Great Performance: The One E8 performs really well without any lag.
    • Good Build quality and Design: Though metal goodness of One M8 is taken away on this phone, still the phone looks beautiful and feels good on hand.
    • Good Display: The viewing angles, sunlight legibility, colour reproduction and saturation level are excellant. The display is one of the best in the segment.
    • Good sound Output: Boom sound speakers in HTC One E8 offers good audio output.

    Cons of HTC One E8

    • Average Camera performance: The primary camera does not records 4K videos and also there is no OIS.
    • Non user replaceable battery: HTC One E8 comes with non user replaceable battery.
    • Heats up slightly: Though this is not rare in smartphones, but HTC One E8 is not an exception for heating while playing high end games.

    HTC One E8 Tips and Tricks

    HTC One E8 as Modem: To use HTC One E8 dual sim as modem, you can use USB tethering features. If you have WiFi enabled devices, then you can enable WiFi Hotspot to share the data between HTC One E8 and the WiFi enabled devices.

    Take screenshot: To take screenshot on HTC One E8, press and hold the Volume down key and Power button. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery.

    HTC One E8 Specifications

    • 2.5GHz Krait 400 CPU with Qualcomm MSM8975AC Snapdragon 801 chipset and 2GB of RAM
    • 16GB internal storage and supports microSD card upto 128GB
    • 5inch Super LCD 3 capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1080×1920 pixels
    • 13MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera
    • Li-po 2600 mAh battery
    • 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB Connectivity
    • Dual sim(GSM+GSM) Nano sim support
    • Android 4.4.2 Kitkat with HTC Sense UI

  • HTC Desire 310 Review Tips And Specification

    HTC Desire 310 Dual sim is a budget Android smartphone from HTC.  The Motorola Moto G showed how well priced phone will please the customers.  The Price of HTC Desire 310 Dual sim in India is Rs.10,616. Will this device a value for money device? Let us have quick specs, advantages and disadvantages of HTC Desire 310 Dual sim along with few tips.

    HTC Desire 310 is powered by 1.3GHz  Cortex A7 Mediatek MT6582M  processor with 512MB of RAM and Mali-400MP2 GPU.  The device sports 4.5 inch capacitive touchscreen with 480×854 pixels and 218 ppi pixel density. Internal storage of this budget HTC Android dual sim phone is 4GB and supports microSD card upto 32GB.

    HTC Desire 310 Dual sim

    HTC Desire 310 Dual sim houses 5MP primary camera and VGA front facing camera.  Desire 310 houses Li-ion 2000 mAh battery which is rated to provide upto 11 hours and standby time upto 852 hours.  The device runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean OS.

    You can also read: Motorola Moto G Review.

    Advantages and Disadvantages of HTC Desire 310 Dual sim

    Pros of HTC Desire 310

    • Decent music playback
    • Blinkfeed
    • Support for microSD card

    Cons of HTC Desire 310

    • Below average camera performance
    • Only 512MB RAM
    • No out of box Android 4.4 Kitakat
    • No clarity on  future Android upgrade to Kitkat

    HTC Desire 310 Tips and Tricks

    How to Download HTC Desire 310 PC Suite?

    HTC PC Suites free download is available in support page. The official PC suite with the name HTC Sync and HTC Sync Manager. It is will be useful for upgrading your desire 310 OS, backup your data, transfer music and video from PC and installing the drivers for HTC Desire 310.

    How to use HTC Desire 310 as modem?

    You can use HTC Desire 310 as modem using the USB tethering and WiFi Hotspot features.

    How to take screenshot on HTC Desire 310?

    To take screenshot in HTC Desire 310, navigate to the page which you want to take screenshot. Press and hold Volume down key+power button. You will see a brief flash on the screen to confirm the screenshot is taken.  The Screenshot taken on HTC Desire 310 will be saved in the Gallery.

    HTC Desire 310 Specification

    • Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS
    • Dual SIM (GSM + GSM) with dual standby
    • 1.3 GHz Quad Core Processor with 512MB RAM
    • 5 MP Primary Camera and 0.3 MP Secondary Camera
    • 4GB internal storage and Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB
    • 2G,3G, WiFi, USB and Bluetooth enabled
    • 4.5-inch Touchscreen with 480×854 pixels and 218 ppi pixel density
    • Li-ion 2000 mAh battery

  • HTC Desire 700 Dual sim Review

    HTC Desire 700 is a dual sim Android smartphone powered by quad core processor. The device has 2 sim slots, 1 for GSM sim and another one for CDMA sim. The HTC Desire 700 Price in India is Rs.23,500.

    HTC Desire 700 dual is powered by 1.2GHz Quad core A7 CPU with Spreadtrum Shark chipset and Mali-400 GPU. The RAM of the device is 1GB and has 8GB internal storage. Desire 700 also supports microSD card upto 64GB.  The dual sim smartphone measures 145.5 x 72 x 10.3 mm and weighs 149 grams. Unlike HTC flagship device, it has treated Glossy Plastic finish.

    HTC Desire 700 Dual sports 5 inch capacitive touch screen with screen resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and 220 ppi pixel density. For taking snaps and recording video, there is a 8MP primary rear camera and 2.1MP front facing camera for video calling. Both are capable of recording HD videos.

    For connectivity, HTC Desire 700 comes with 2G, 3G, WiFI, Bluetooth, USB, USB tethering and WiFi hotspot. The smartphones houses Li-po 2100 mAh battery which is rated to provide upto 582 hours of standby time and 11 hours 40 minutes of talk time. The device supports most of the video codecs and audio codecs, The key features of the device includes HTC BoomSound, Dual Frontal Stereo Speakers with Built-in Amplifiers . HTC provides 1 year manufacturer warranty for Phone and 1 year warranty for in the box accessories.

    HTC Desire 700

    Disadvantages of HTC Desire 700 Dual sim

    • Over priced. Comparing the device with other competitive devices, price is too high.
    • Mid range chipset.
    • No HD screen resolution. Being a premium device, it is disappointing to see a screen which does not even has a 720p resolution.
    • Camera performance is just average
    • No 3G support on second sim

    HTC Desire 700 Tips and Tricks

    Taking screen shot on HTC Desire 700 Dual sim:

    You can take screen shot on HTC Desire 700 in two methods. First one is Android default, Volume Down and power button. Press both the buttons, you will hear a shutter sound. Screen shot will be saved in the gallery. Another method is using the combination of power button and capacitive home button.

    Using HTC Desire 700 as modem:

    HTC Desire 700 can be used as modem to connect to internet from PC using the USB tethering and WiFi hotspot features.

    HTC Desire 700 Dual Specification

    • 5-inch Touchscreen with qHD screen
    • 8GB internal storage and expandable Storage Capacity of 64 GB
    • 1.2 GHz Quad Core Processor with 1GB RAM
    • 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB
    • 8 MP Primary Camera with LED flash
    • 2.1 MP Secondary Camera
    • Dual Active SIM (CDMA + GSM)
    • Android OS 4.1.2 Jelly Bean with HTC Sense, HTC BlinkFeed

  • HTC Desire 600 Dual Sim Review

    HTC Desire 600 is a Dual sim Android smartphone with stylish design and good build quality. In terms of design it resembles HTC One smartphone. The device runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean along with HTC ‘s own UI layer HTC Sense 5. The price of HTC Desire 600 in India is Rs.26,299. Does it worth for the money? Let us see the pros, cons and features of the device.

    HTC Desire 600 sports 4.5 inch Super LCD2 qHD panel that has a resolution of 540×960 pixels resulting in a pixel density of 245 ppi.  It is disappointing that HTC did not added at least 720p screen considering its high price.The viewing angles and sun legibility are decent. The text and images looks decent as the screen size is small.

    HTC Desire 600 Review

    The HTC Desire 600 comes with a 8 megapixel primary rear camera with LED flash and auto focus.  HTC also included a dedicated image chip for quick processing of images and has smart flash which offers a five level flash that is automatically set based on the distance to the subject. Like other recent Android phones from HTC, this phone too comes with HTC own camera app. This provides option for users to select different scene settings among Normal, Landscape, Portrait, Backlight, Night, Text and Macro for still still images. Users can also switch between HDR, Sweep Panorama and Anti shake modes and choose the slow motion video mode. HTC Desire 600 also offers self timer through which one can put timer ranging from 2 to 10 seconds, select the resolution, video quality, review duration, image adjustments, ISO  and white balance settings.

    HTC Desire 600 Camera performance: The HTC Desire 600 takes good quality images with accurate color reproduction and captures good amount of details in daylight. However, the images taken in the indoors and artificial light looks soft and even grainy to a certain extent.

    HTC Desire 600 is powered by 1.22GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor with 1GB of RAM and Adreno 203  GPU.  The internal storage of the device is 8GB which can be further extended through a microSD card upto 64GB. The phone performance is good enough for web browsing and even games like asphalt 7 we were able to play without much lag. The call quality of Desire 600 is good and captures signal in weal areas too. The HTC Desire 600 houses 1860 mAh battery which lasts almost one full day with ,medium to high usage.

    Disadvantages of HTC Desire 600

    Any review without discussing the negative of the device cannot be completed. So here is the list of demerits of HTC Desire 600.

    • The screen has only qHD resolution. Where as for the same price, there are many 720 p screen devices.
    • The camera performance in indoors and under artificial light are disappointing.
    • No Full HD 1080 p video recording support.
    • relatively slow chipset.
    • The price of the device is high considering the features.

    Summary of HTC Desire 600 Specification

    • 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 Quad Core Processor
    • 1GB RAM and Adreno 203 GPU
    • 8 MP Primary Camera and 1.6 MP front facing camera.
    • 8GB internal storage and 64 GB external storage support through microSD card
    • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) OS wih HTC sense 5
    • Dual SIM (GSM + GSM)
    • 4.5-inch Super LCD 2 Capacitive Touchscreen with qHD resolution.
    • 2G, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB connectivity

  • HTC Desire C Review Price Specification

    HTC Desire C is the budget Android ICS running smartphone. It comes with solid build quality and latest Sense 4.0 gives the best user experience. Desire C is powered by 600MHz processor with 512 MB RAM and 4GB internal memory. It has 5MP rear camera and Beats audio enhancement.  HTC Desire C sports 3.5 inch capacitive touch screen with screen resolution of 320*480 pixels(~165 ppi pixel density). HTC Desire C Price in India is ₹14,999.

    HTC Desire C Budget Android Smartphone

    Features of HTC Desire C:

    • Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS.
    • 5 MP Primary Camera.
    • 3.5-inch Capacitive Touchscreen.
    • 600 MHz Scorpion Processor.
    • 512MB RAM and 4GB Internal memory.
    • 2G,3G and WiFi Enabled.
    • Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB.
    • Beats Audio Enhancement.
    • Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery.

    Main Disadvantages of HTC Desire C

    • Low powered processor.
    • High Price Tag.
    • No secondary camera.
    • Mediocre Display screen.
    • Jelly Bean Update might not be available for this due to hardware limitation.

    HTC Desire C Specification

    • Operating Frequency:GSM – 850, 900, 1800, 1900; UMTS – 2100.
    • Operating System:Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
    • User Interface:HTC Sense 4.0.
    • Java:Yes.
    • Processor:600 MHz Scorpion.
    • Size:60.6 x 107.2 x 11.95 mm.
    • Weight:98 g.
    • Display: 3.5 inch capacitive touch screen 16M colors.
    • Screen Resolution: 320*480 pixels(~165 ppi pixel density).
    • Primary Camera:Yes, 5 Megapixel.
    • Secondary Camera:No.
    • Video Recording:Yes.
    • Camera Features:Auto Focus, Geo-tagging.
    • Battery:Li-ion 1230 mAh.
    • Internal memory:4 GB.
    • Expandable Memory Slot:microSD, upto 32 GB.
    • Memory:512 MB RAM.
    • GPRS:Yes.
    • EDGE:Yes.
    • 3G:Yes, 7.2 Mbps HSDPA.
    • WiFi:Yes, 802.11 a/b/g/n.
    • USB connectivity:Yes, micro USB, v2.
    • Tethering:Wi-fi Hotspot.
    • GPS Support:Yes, A-GPS with Google Maps.
    • Bluetooth:Yes.
    • Audio Jack:3.5 mm.
    • Music Player:Yes, Supports MP3, eAAC, WAV.
    • Video Player:Yes, Supports MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV, 3GP, 3G2, AVI.
    • Sound Enhancements:Beats Audio.
    • Ringtone:MP3, WAV.
    • Sensors:Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, G-Sensor, Accelerometer.
    • Additional Features:MMS Enabled, Calendar, NFC, Voice Input.
    • Pre installed Apps:Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Search.