HTC Desire 20+: HTC raises the bar in photography and autonomy with its new mid-range model

After a long time without great news in terms of new terminal launches, HTC celebrated an event in Taiwan on June 16 where, in addition to announcing its first 5G model, the HTC U20 5G, presented a new mobile of the best known family of the manufacturer, he HTC Desire 20 Pro, which would end reaching the international market two months later.

Now, back to the load with a new model of that Desire line, the HTC Desire 20+, a mid-range proposal that comes to replace the HTC Desire 19+ from last year. Among its most important features, the Snapdragon 720G processor, the quad camera and a huge 5,000 mAh battery stand out.

Data sheet of the HTC Desire 20+

More cameras and much more battery

Weighing 203 g and dimensions of 164.9 x 75.7 x 9 mm, the HTC Desire 20+ features a 6.5 inch IPS LCD screen with HD + resolution (1,600 x 720 pixels), drop-shaped notch and an aspect ratio of 20: 9.

Inside, we find Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 720G processor along with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, expandable thanks to its microSD card slot. Unlike the Desire 19+, which featured a 3,850 mAh battery, the new model goes up to 5,000 mAh and has support for Quick Charge 4.0 fast charging.

The rear camera includes a 48 megapixel f / 1.8 main sensor, a 5 megapixel ultra wide angle lens with a 115 degree field of view, a 2 megapixel macro lens and a 5 megapixel depth sensor. Add to that dual-LED flash, HDR, AI scene detection, interval photography, and 4K video recording.

Its front camera offers a resolution of 16 megapixels, has an f / 2.0 aperture and supports HDR and FullHD video recording. The other important features are completed with a fingerprint reader located on the back of the phone, Android 10 operating system and the usual connectivity of the mid-range: support dual SIM, WiFi ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, USB-C and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

HTC Desire 20+ versions and prices

At the moment, the new HTC Desire 20+ has only gone on sale in Taiwan at a price of TWD $ 8,490, which is equivalent to about 251 euros at the current exchange rate. It is sold in two colors (dawn orange and twilight black) and in a single configuration with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of expandable internal storage. For now, it is unknown if it will reach other markets.

More information | HTC (Taiwan)

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