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HTC 8X, 8S and 8V WP8 unveils next week

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HTC is about to hold a press event next week and will launch three new Windows Phone 8 smartphones: the HTC 8X, 8V and the 8S.

The HTC 8 series is like the WP8 counterpart of the HTC One Android series with the 8X taking the lead. The 8S will fall under the mid-range category while the 8V will be the entry-level type.

Here are the specs available so far:

HTC 8X “Zenith”:
4.7″ HD Super LCD 2 display
8 megapixel camera
Dual-core Snapdragon S4
NFC
42Mbps HSPA+

HTC 8S “Accord”:
4.3″ HD Super LCD 2 display
8 megapixel camera
1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 (MSM8960)
8GB or 16GB + microSD
1GB RAM
NFC
42Mbps HSPA+

HTC 8V “Rio”:
4.0″ WVGA display
5 megapixel camera
Dual-core Snapdragon S4 (MSM8227)
512MB RAM
14.4Mbps HSPA

Like the HTC One series the 8 series will have Beats Audio on board.

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10 Comments

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jarod_0122 · 14 years ago

HTC going back to to where it began.My HTC Prophet is still working til now w/c was purchased on 2006.Put an SPB Shell on it w/ “rubber band effect” which surprisingly is owned by Apple.
The smartphone industry is looking good with all these options.

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Nel · 14 years ago

Where is launching?

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onggeo · 14 years ago

Sana lang almost same pricing as Android series nila or lower. Okay na sakin yung 8V for around 11-12k.

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ceegii63 · 14 years ago

goddamnit ang gaganda ng mga nilalabas na Windows Phone 8 and another deal breakin sans msdhc/xc slot, id rather got 920 than this

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Kulam · 14 years ago

HTC 8S- NFC and MicroSD card options? Why the hell did you not place this on my HTC One S? good thing im happy with Android. Boo to you HTC!

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