HTC Desire 650 Overview
The HTC Desire 650 is a mid-range smartphone that was released in November 2016. It runs on the Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) operating system with HTC's Sense UI. The device is powered by a Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 chipset, and Adreno 305 GPU. It comes with 16 GB of internal storage and 2 GB of RAM, which can be expanded up to 256 GB via a microSD card.
The HTC Desire 650 features a 5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of 294 PPI. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, although the specific version is unspecified. The phone has a screen-to-body ratio of 66.2% and a display area of 68.9 cm2, making it comfortable to hold and use.
In terms of connectivity, the Desire 650 supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, and NFC (EMEA only). It has a single SIM or dual SIM (dual stand-by) option and is available in dark blue and white color options. The device also includes a 13 MP main camera with features such as LED flash, HDR, and panorama, as well as a 5 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
Pros:
- Expandable storage up to 256 GB
- Good camera quality for a mid-range device
- NFC support for contactless payments (EMEA only)
- Decent battery life with up to 44 hours of music playback
Cons:
- Outdated Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) operating system
- Low-resolution display compared to current standards
- Limited availability of the NFC feature
- Relatively small battery capacity at 2200 mAh