HTC Desire 601 and HTC One Mini coming to Rogers on November 4

Rogers today announced via Twitter that it will launch two more LTE-enabled smartphones, the HTC One Mini and HTC Desire 601, on November 4. The former will be a Rogers exclusive while we can expect the latter to be carried by other carriers.

While pricing details have not been announced, we do have specifications for both devices has they were already announced some time back, the HTC One mini in July and the HTC Desire 601 in early September.

HTC One miniHTC One mini specifications:

  • Processor: 1.4GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
  • Operating system: Google Android 4.2.2 with HTC Sense
  • Cellular connectivity: LTE/UMTS/ HSPA/GSM/GPRS/EDGE
  • Other connectivity: GPS/GLONASS, 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA
  • Display: 4.3-inch HD (720×1280 / 341PPI)
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Internal storage: 16GB
  • External storage: None
  • Rear-facing camera: HTC UltraPixel with BSI, f/2.0 aperture, 28mm lens and 1080p video capture
  • Front-facing camera: 1.6 MP with BSI sensor and 720p video capture
  • Connectors: 3.5mm audio jack
  • Battery: Embedded 1,800mAh
  • Dimensions: 132 × 63.2 × 9.25 millimeters
  • Weight: 122 grams
  • Colors: Glacial Silver and Stealth Black
  • Other: Dual frontal stereo speakers with built-in amplifiers

HTC Desire 601HTC Desire 601 specifications:

  • Processor: 1.4GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
  • Operating system: Google Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with HTC Sense
  • Cellular connectivity: LTE/HSPA/GPRS/EDGE
  • Other connectivity: GPS/A-GPS + GLONASS, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA
  • Display: 4.5-inch qHD (540×960)
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Internal storage: 8GB
  • External storage: MicroSD cards up to 64GB
  • Rear-facing camera: 5MP AF with BSI sensor, f/2.0 aperture and flash
  • Front-facing camera: VGA
  • Connectors: 3.5mm audio jack
  • Battery: 2,100mAh
  • Dimensions: 134.5 × 66.7 × 9.88 millimeters
  • Weight: 130 grams
  • Colors: Black, Grey, Red
  • Other: HTC BoomSound with dual front-facing speakers

Look for both to be offered at the low to mid-range level in terms of pricing. We’ll bring you full details as soon as we have them.


Source : @RogersBuzz