HTC presents mid-range Desire 728G smartphone

HTC has presented a new mid-range smartphone called Desire 728G. The Taiwanese company hopes that the Desire 728G will be able to gain some more market share that will increase the income of the struggling HTC.

The Desire 728G measures 157.9 x 77.8 x 7.87 mm and weighs 153 grams. It has an octo-core MediaTek MT6753 processor that runs at 1.5 GHz and includes ARM Mali-T720 graphics, support for LTE Cat.4, 1.5 GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, a GPS receiver and a 5.5-inch sensor display at 720p resolution (1280 x 720 pixels). In the back the Desire 728G has a 13 MP rear camera with autofocus, a LED flash and Full HD video recording and up front it has a 5 MP shooter. In addition expect to find various sensors, a 2800 mAh battery and support for two SIM cards.

The Desire 728G runs Android 5.1 Lollipop along with the Sense 7 user’s interface. There’s no information how much the smartphone costs but some unofficial sources claim the Desire 728G will sell for EUR 299 in Europe.

Source: HTC