HTC has launched the new HTC Desire 616 dual-SIM smartphone. Equipped with a 1.4 GHz Octa-core processor, the smartphone makes its latest addition to the HTC Desire family.

HTC Desire 616 offers a massive 12.7 cm, HD720 screen which provides HD video creation, consumption and superior graphic capabilities to the mid-segment market. It is supported by a 2000mAh removable battery and comes with a 4 GB on-board storage and 1 GB RAM; and supports microSD upto 32GB additional storage (card not included). Further, it supports 8 mega pixel camera and a 1080p HD video capability. It also has a 2 mega pixel front facing camera. Meanwhile, dual SIM card gives users the freedom of having two phones in one, making it easy to switch between multiple mobile accounts and manage both work and personal profiles from one device.

Commenting on the product launch, Jack Yang, President, HTC, South Asia, states that ?everyone looks for a combination that offers exciting performance phone at a great value. HTC Desire 616 dual SIM is that very phone. The newest member of our renowned HTC Desire range offers our first Octa-core processor, 8-cores of super-fast processing and premium features at a great price, offering users the best possible experience in the category.

The new HTC Desire 616 dual sim will be available in Dark Gray and Pearl White for Rs 17,200 in India.