Impression of HTC Desire SV

HTC has kept it a secret , the HTC Desire SV is a phone targeted and designed primarily for the Indian Market . The Desire SV features a Dual Core Qualcomm Processor Clocked at 1 GHz.The phone also has dual sim capabilities and 4.3 inch WVGA 480×800 px SLCD Display. The phone is expected to sell for a price of Rs. 20,000 and runs on Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich along with Sense 4.0.

HTC Desire SV Initial Impressions

The phone resembles the build and design of the One series, with along with the same speaker grills and Beats Audio.The phone is sleek and the display vivid, the OS seems responsive on the demo unit we handled.

The bigger screen definitely helps the overall look of the phone, adding a full glass front with a tiny display bezel boosts that. The Phone also builds on the Amazing Camera and Authentic Sound with an 8 Megapixel camera which has “impressive low light performance”, the Beats audio “ensures the amazing sound” as claims HTC.

” The HTC Desire SV is especially deigned and targeted at India and will bring about something that no other manufacturer has been able to deliver, Amazing Camera, Authentic Sound along with the HTC legacy of Build Quality and standards.”

Dual-SIM HTC Desire V available in INDIA

The Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich-based HTC Desire V, the company’s first dual-SIM offering, is now available in India, priced at Rs. 21,999 at online retailer Flipkart, which says it can deliver the phone in 6-8 business days. Expect an official India retail launch from the Taiwanese mobile manufacturer in the same period.

Flipkart is bundling an 8GB microSD card with the recently introduced Desire V, making its price a little easier to swallow. Bearing a Cortex-A5 1GHz processor (albeit outdated) on the Qualcomm MSM7227A chipset, coupled with an Adreno 200 GPU and 512MB of RAM, the HTC Desire V will become the most capable dual-SIM Android phone currently available in India, if not the most expensive.

Its biggest advantages over competitors like the Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos (priced at just Rs. 15,090) are that it comes with ICS out-of-the-box, and bears a full 4-inch (800x480) display, Beats Audio and a slightly faster processor and GPU combination.

Other features of the HTC Desire V include 4GB of built-in storage, 25GB of free Dropbox cloud storage (2 year subscription), a 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash, no secondary camera, and a 1,650 mAh battery. The HTC Desire V bears HTC Sense 4.0 UI on top of ICS. It weighs in at 114 grams, and is just 9.3mm thick. It offers dual-SIM capability of the GSM-GSM type.