HTC Desire 530 Listed Online Prior to the Official Launch

HTC has launched a couple of Desire smartphones in the last few months; now a new device namely Desire 530 is listed on an online store. According to the Netherland-based Centralpoint, the device will be officially unveiled o February 23rd, at the same time of Mobile World Congress that will be held from February 22-25 in Barcelona.

The listing confirms the device to come in Stratus White and Graphite Gray color. It is priced at 190 Euros (approx $207 / Rs. 14,000) hinting the device to offer basic specifications. It will be the successor for Desire 526 that was launched in August 2015. It came with a 4.7-inch qHD (960 x 540) resolution display and is powered by the 1.1GHz Snapdragon 210 quad-core processor.

It offers 1.5GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage along with a MicroSD card slot. On the camera part, there is an 8MP  rear camera and a 2MP front camera. Apart from a few minor upgrades, we believe the Desire 530 to feature almost same internals.We can expect few design changes from HTC as seen with the HTC One A9, One X9, and Desire 828.

In early last month, HTC has officially launched the HTC Desire 728 in India priced at Rs. 17,990. It came with a 5.-inch HD display and is powered by the MediTek MT6753 octa-core processor. The device includes 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, and a battery of 2,800mAh battery. It packs a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP front camera.

Talking about the Desire 530, the completed specifications and the design of the device can be unveiled at the MWC. As the scheduled MWC 2016 is just a couple of weeks away, stay tuned for more updates in the coming days.

(featured image is of HTC Desire 526)