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HTC launches Desire 210, its lowest priced smartphone
With an aim to more than double its market share in two years in India, smartphone maker HTC on Monday announced global launch of its lowest priced smartphone Desire 210 for Rs 8,700 in New Delhi.
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HTC launches Desire 210, its lowest priced smartphone
HTC President for Global sales and CFO Chialin Chang said, "In the last 12 months or so we have been thinking about to come up with sub-Rs 10,000 product for Indian market if we are able to be succesful on that front it could be taken outside as well, in not just emerging market but sometime industrial economies as well."
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HTC launches Desire 210, its lowest priced smartphone
He said that current market share of HTC is estimated to be around 6-7 per cent. At Rs 8,700 price point, the 4-inch HTC Desire 210 will see competition from mobile phones like Nokia Lumia 520, Nokia X, Samsung Galaxy S Duos.
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HTC launches Desire 210, its lowest priced smartphone
Built on Android's Jelly Bean platform, the dual GSM SIM smartphone Desire 210 has 5 megapixel main camera and a VGA camera on the front.
Besides this, HTC announced launch of its latest premium smartphone HTC One M8 for Rs 49,900 which has gesture base control on which it has high hopes globally for increasing market share.
The global market share of HTC is estimated to be around 2 per cent.
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HTC launches Desire 210, its lowest priced smartphone
Chang said, "Desire 210 shipment will start from May 2 while M8 will be available across stores in India from May 7.”
HTC One M8 has 5-inch full high definition display and supports up to 209 GB of storage.HTC unveiled its third smartphone with 5.5 inch screen size Desire 816 which supports GSM, CDMA and 3G network for Rs 23,990.
This phone has 13 MP main camera and 5 MP front camera.
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HTC launches Desire 210, its lowest priced smartphone
HTC's senior director for Asia oroduct marketing Darren Sng said, "HTC 816 will be shipped to India in May." Early this month, HTC unveiled Desire 310 for 11,700
which was its lowest priced phone before Desire 210.