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HTC Desire 650 review

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The HTC Desire 650 currently has an Informr score of 6 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 1 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
1.6 GHz
Processor
Processor
1.6 GHz
5"
Screen Size
Screen Size
5"
13+ MP
Camera
Camera
13+ MP
2200 mAh
Battery

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The Desire 650 looks like an attractive proposition in its sub-$200 category. It has a fairly stand-out design and some nice touches like stereo speakers and neat Android interface. It is plagued by a subpar camera performance and unimpressive battery life, though, as well as below average call qual...

- Daniel P., PhoneArena

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HTC backs up the Desire 650 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.

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Screen Size
5"

The HTC Desire 650's screen size is 5 inches with x pixels resolution.
Processor
1.6 GHz

There is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Quad core 1.6 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The phone runs on proprietary operating system firmware.
Camera
13+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 13+ MP camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with 5+ megapixels resolution.
Storage
16 GB

Internal memory is 16 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2000 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.
Battery
2200mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 2200 mAh battery. HTC's performance ratings are 29 days standby time, 1050 minutes, 328 minutes Wi-Fi surfing.

Desire 650 Specs

Overview
Release Date February 1, 2017
Regions Available United Kingdom
Operating System

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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Quad core 1.6 GHz
Internal Storage 16 GB
RAM 2 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
Noise Cancellation
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Manual
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Details
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT)
Wi-Fi Calling
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared
Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot
Memory Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2000 GB)
NFC
Data Tethering Compatibility
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 13+ Megapixels
Zoom
Flash
 Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
 Auto focus, Effects, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR
Video Recording Formats
 3GP / 3GPP, 3G2 / 3GPP2, MPEG-4, WMV, AVI
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
 Self-timer, Voice activation, HDR
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density 294 pixels
Size 5 inches
Secondary Display
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer
Multi-Touch
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Additional Display Features Capacitive touch screen
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 2200 mAh
Removable Battery
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging
Video Playback Time Up to 400 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 328 minutes
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 1050 minutes
Standby Time Up to 29 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors Arctic Blue, Polar White
Dimensions [H x W x D] 14.7 x 7.1 x 0.8 cm (5.8 x 2.8 x 0.3 in)
Weight 140 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof
Rugged design
IP Rating
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key
Home Key
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control
Fingerprint Sensor
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