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September 19, 2012

HTC Officially Announces Two Windows Phone 8 Devices - HTC 8X and HTC 8S

(GSM Insider) - Finally, HTC unveils their Windows Phone 8 devices -- HTC 8X and HTC 8S. These are the Windows Phone 8 devices coming after the Samsung ATIV S, Nokia Lumia 820 and Lumia 920. HTC 8X and HTC 8S are two of the Windows Phone smartphones that going to bring HTC challenging at the mobile phone market again. 






This is the latest Windows Phone 8 device from HTC -- the HTC 8X. From the images at above, we can see it comes with full touchscreen display. The three buttons at front panel are in touch mode rather than the physical button. There are front and rear camera. The user interface is the Modern UI of Windows Phone 8 which allows LiveTiles customization. 

Here are the key specifications of HTC 8X:

Display: 4.3 inch 720p display with 341ppi Super LCD2
Processor: 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 dual-core
Operating system: Windows Phone 8
Front camera: 2.1-megapixel with HD video recording
Rear camera: 8-megapixel with HD video recording
RAM: 1GB
ROM: 16GB (no microSD expansion)
Connectivity: Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS
Network: GSM/HSPA
Dimension: 132.35 x 66.2 x 10.12mm
Weight: 130g
Battery: 1800mAh
SIM-Card: micro-SIM
Extras: Beats Audio, NFC
Colours: California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red and Limelight yellow





Here comes another Windows Phone 8 device from HTC -- HTC 8S. This is a lower end device if compare to the HTC 8X. However, the design is pretty nice as it comes with two different colours combination. 

Here are the key specifications of HTC 8S:


Display: 4 inch WVGA display Super LCD
Processor: 1GHz Snapdragon S4 dual-core
Operating system: Windows Phone 8
Front camera: N / A
Rear camera: 5-megapixel with 720p HD video recording
RAM: 512MB
ROM: 4GB with microSD expansion
Connectivity: Bluetooth, WiFi, GPS
Network: GSM/HSPA
Dimension: 120.5 x 63 x 10.28mm
Weight: 113g
Battery: 1700mAh
SIM-Card: micro-SIM
Extras: Beats Audio 
Colours: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue and High-Rise Grey


So folks, are you getting the HTC 8X or the HTC 8S?  [Source]

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