HTC has left Huawei behind with their big Windows Phone 8 plans. HTC, the popular Taiwanese company has made a blast by the leak of its upcoming Windows Phone 8 devices. Not 1 or 2, but the company is going to release 3 Windows 8 Phones with unexpected features. Similar to its previous bunch of Android devices, HTC is willing to repeat the trend again with one low range, one mid range and one high-class smartphone holding this Windows 8 OS. The phones are named as Zenith, Accord and Rio.
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The first low range phone out of all the three is Rio. The features of the phone are not compromised anyhow, the difference appear in the budget of the phone. The phone will sport 4-inch WVGA display with 800×480 pixels. One will feel that the display is somewhat similar to Nokia Lumia 900. Rio will be equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus processor – not of exclusive quality but will ensure good working. The RAM is supposed to be of 512MB storage. 5 megapixels camera will be eligible to shoot 720p video with bright features. Rio will also hold 14.4Mbps HSPA connectivity options. Though, one cannot say that the features are of first class quality but the accuracy is not put down by the company.
The features move a step ahead when you look on to mid range device, HTC Accord. This model will hold a bit larger 4.3-inch Super LCD 2 display. The display of this phone will take full benefit of Windows 8 OS and supports the resolution of 720p. The dual core Qualcomm processor of Accord is also a step ahead from Rio. It is believed that Accord will have MSM8260A Snapdragon S4. The phone will support the primary storage of 1GB RAM. 8 megapixels camera present in Accord will be capable of 1080p video recording. Other connectivity options present are 42 Mbps HSPA+ and the most reliable feature of NFC support.
Just like the high-end Smartphone of the Android line that is One X, the most highly rated device out of three Windows Smartphones is Zenith. It has 4.7-inch Super LCD 2 touchscreen with 720p resembling that of Accord. The camera of 8 megapixels also offers the same comfort of capturing images as done by Accord. But, the significant change is the quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 with highest efficiency. 42 Mbps HSPA+ connectivity feature is supported by Zenith. It looks like Accord and Zenith resembles in case of Specifications to much extent same as One X and One S.
All the three Windows 8 Phones are assumed to be seen in the market this year itself. Rio and Accord are thought to enter the market around October whereas Zenith is planned away at the end of this year. Though, at this point it would be useless to comment anything about the pricing and release dates of the phone as the leaked information is very much limited. So, let us wait till we grab more details about all the three devices. Till then, think about terrific features of the Windows 8 devices that will hit the market in this year.