HTC Desire 820; Android Smartphone with 64-bit Octacore Processor

The Taiwanese manufacturer HTC officially announced in IFA 2014 Berlin the latest addition on its mid-range smartphones, the Desire 820.

HTC Desire 820 sports 5.5-inch display size with 720p resolution. Powered by a powerful 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core processor with Adreno 405 GPU, 2GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage that can boost up to 128GB via microSD card.

The 820 carries a 13-megapixel rear camera with f/2.2 lens and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera.

Here are the complete specs of the HTC Desire 820:
HTC Desire 820 specs:
5.5-inch HD display, 267ppi
1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core CPU
Adreno 405 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage (up to 128GB via microSD)
13 megapixel rear camera, BSI sensor, f/2.2
8 megapixel front camera, BSI sensor
Singe SIM & Dual SIM configuration
4G LTE, 3G/3.5G
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0 w/ aptXTM
DLNA
micro USB 2.0
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
HTC BoomSound w/ dual front speakers
Sense Voice
Android 4.4 KitKat w/ HTC Sense & HTC BlinkFeed
(upgradable to Android L)
2,600mAh Li-polymer battery

HTC not yet announced the price of the Desire 820 but the company said that it will be available on mobile operators and major retailers worldwide beginning at the end of September 2014.
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ZTE V5: Android Smartphone with 5' Display

ZTE finally launched the V5 in India, it is an android smartphone with 5-inch display with Dragon trail Glass as a scratch resistant.

The ZTE V5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 quad-core chip clocked at 1.2GHz with Adreno 305 GPU and 1 GB of RAM. It has a 4GB internal storage that can boost up to 32GB via microSD card.

This Dual Sim/dual standby smartphone is equipped with 13 megapixel rear camera w/ LED flash and a 88-degree wide angle 5 megapixel BSI front camera with.

Runs on Android 4.4 KITKAT, the V5 has a 3G HSPA+, Wifi, GPS, A-GPS and Bluetooth connectivity.

Aside from the specs above, the ZTE V5 carried 2,400mAh battery module.
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Skk Bubble Gum+, Android Kitkat tablet for Php 2,399

Aside from SKK Phoenix G1, Meteor and Krayon, the company also announced the Bubble Gum+.

Bubble Gum+ is a tablet with 7 inch TFT Capacitive touchscreen. Powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor with 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB internal storage that expandable up to 32 GB via microSD card.

For Php 2,399 price tag, the Bubble Gum Plus equipped with 2 megapixel rear camera and VGA on front. Running on Android 4.4 KITKAT, its connectivity support Bluetooth and Wifi.

The new tablet is available in 3 colors, including Blue, Black and Pink.

SKK Krayon, Dual Core android Smartphone for Php1,799

SKK Mobile recently announced its newest entry level android smartphone, which packs a 3.5-inch HVGA LCD display, powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 256MB ram and 2GB  onboard storage that can expand up to 32gb via microSD card, the SKK Krayon.

This Dual sim/Dual standby smartphone is equipped with 2MP rear camera and VGA camera on front. It also support wifi and Bluetooth connectivity. Runs on Android 4.2.2 JellyBean.

SKK Krayon Specs

3.5-inch HVGA LCD display
Android 4.2.2 JellyBean
1.2GHz dual-core processor
2MP rear camera
vga front camera
256MB ram
2gb internal storage(support up to 32gb via microSD card)
dual sim/dual standby
wifi
Bluetooth
FM radio
Price: Php1,799

The Krayon is available in White, Black, Red, Yellow, Green and Blue color variant.

SKK Meteor- Dual-core 4-inches Android Smartphone for under 2K

In addition to SKK Phoenix G1, the company announced another affordable android smartphone that packs a 4-inches display and Dual core processor for under 2k, the SKK Meteor.

SKK Mobile Meteor Specs

4-inch Capacitive Touchscreen Display
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
1.2 GHz Dual-Core Processor
256MB ram
2gb internal memory (support 32gb microSD card)
2MP rear camera
VGA Front Camera
Dual Sim, Dual Standby
Wifi
Bluetooth
Price: Php 1,999

The Skk Meteor is available in Black, White, Blue and Violet color variant for Php 1,999 price tag.

SKK Phoenix G1 Specs, Features and Price

SKK Mobile announced their quad-core android smartphone last Saturday, the Phoenix G1.

For Php3,799 price tag, SKK offered the Phoenix G1 with 5-inch IPS Display. It is powered by a Quad-core chip clocked at 1.3GHz, Mali-400MP GPU and 1 GB of RAM.

The SKK Phoenix G1 has an 8 GB internal storage that can boost up to 64 GB via microSD card.

This Dual-SIM, Dual-standby smartphone is equipped with 8 megapixel autofocus rear camera w/ LED flash and a five megapixel on front.

Runs on an Android 4.4 KitKat and carried 2,000mAh battery module, the Phoenix G1 support HSPA+, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS and USB OTG.

SKK Phoenix G1 specs:
5-inch qHD IPS display, 220ppi
Android 4.4 KitKat
1.3GHz MT6582 quad-core CPU
1GB RAM
8GB internal storage (support 64GB microSD)
8 megapixel AF rear camera w/ LED flash
5 megapixel front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual-Standby
HSPA+, 3G
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, A-GPS
USB OTG
Sensor: Direction, Acceleration, light, E-compass, Proximity
2,000mAh Li-ion battery capacity
Price: Php3,799

G1 SKK Phoenix G1 allowing user to shift photos in gallery, track in music player, taking photos, browsing the home screen and lot more by waving their hands on the smartphone.

It also has an Intelligent Wake Up feature, user can draw some gestures while the phone is in sleep mode to launch some actions.