HTC Desire 820 specs

The HTC Desire 820 is HTC's first 64-bit-capable mid-ranger, and the first to use Qualcomm's Snapdragon 615 processor. But if you're wondering exactly what is lurking beneath the 820's curved exterior, we've got the full spec sheet waiting after the break.

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CategoryFeatures
Size157.7 x 78.74 x 7.74 mm WEIGHT: 155 grams
Display5.5 inch, HD720
CPUQualcomm® SnapdragonTM 615, 1.5 GHz, Octa-Core CPUs & 1.0 GHz, Octa-Core CPUs
PlatformAndroidTM with HTC SenseTM, HTC BlinkFeedTM
MemoryTotal storage: 16GB, RAM: 2GB, Expansion card slot supports microSDTM memory card for up to 128GB additional storage (card not included)
Network2G/2.5G - GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (SIM1 & SIM2)3G/3.5G - WCDMA: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz with HSPA+ up to 42 Mbps3G/3.5G - TD-SCDMA: 1900/2000 MHz4G - LTE: FDD: Bands 1,3,7,8; TDD: Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
SIMnano SIM (dual nano SIM)
SensorsAmbient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer
Connectivity3.5 mm stereo audio jackBluetooth® 4.0 with aptXTM enabledWi-Fi®: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz)DLNA® for wirelessly streaming media from the phone to a compatible TV or computerHTC ConnectTMmicro-USB 2.0 (5-pin) port
SoundHTC BoomSoundDual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiersSense Voice
CameraRear camera: 13MP, BSI sensor, f/2.2, 28mm lens, 1080p video recordingFront camera: 8MP, BSI sensor, 1080p video recording
MultimediaAudio supported formats: Playback: .aac, .amr, .ogg, .m4a, .mid, .mp3, .wav, .wma (Windows Media Audio 9) Recording: .aacVideo supported formats: Playback: .3gp, .3g2, .mp4, .wmv (Windows Media Video 9), .avi (MP4 ASP and MP3) Recording: .mp4
LocationInternal GPS antenna + GLONASS, Digital Compass
BatteryCapacity: 2600 mAh, Embedded rechargeable Li-polymer batteryTalk time: Up to 22.4 hours for 3GStandby time: Up to 424 hours for 3G
AC AdapterVoltage range/frequency: 100 ~ 240 V AC, 50/60 HzDC output: 5V and 1A
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