Where the One M8 features a nicely curved metal body, the Desire 816 takes the form of a flat plastic slab with rounded corners. What's more, unlike the One X and the more recent E8, there's no fancy ...

HTC's new mid-range Android smartphone offers big-screen thrills for a bargain price. Find out if its worth your wonga in our HTC Desire 816 review Make no mistake, this is a big blower. Its ...

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The HTC 816, a mid range mobile phone, gives buyers a choice to lay their hands on a big screen device which usually is hard to find in the given budget. HTC 816 The phone provides solid components ...

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC first launched its Desire 816 phablet in June at a price of Rs 24,450 in India. After three months, in September, it introduced the cheaper version in the form of Desire ...

With Desire 816, HTC is perhaps looking at offering a feature-complete, yet affordable, big-screen smartphone. HTC Desire 816 is part of the Taiwanese device maker's mid-range smartphone lineup. The ...

The Virgin Mobile Supreme is a fine smartphone, but at 5 inches, it barely qualifies as a phablet by today's standards. Virgin Mobile subscribers looking for a bit more screen should turn their ...

Out of the box, the HTC Desire 816 runs Android 4.4 with HTC's custom Sense 6.0 skin. The vast majority of the software is identical to what was found on the HTC One M8, so if you want to get an idea ...

Since the launch of the first successful large-screened smartphone back in 2011, the Samsung Galaxy Note, there has been a growing demand for devices with larger-than-normal displays. Samsung's line ...

From behind, the Desire 816's glossy plastic and rounded edges are reminiscent of the Apple iPhone 5c ( at Amazon), while the front resembles HTC's One line with embedded BoomSound speakers on the top ...