MUMBAI: HTC's new smartphone, the Desire 826 that was unveiled at the CES this year, finally makes it to the Indian market.

The HTC Desire 826 features a 5.5-inch Super LCD 3 display with a FullHD resolution (1920x1080) which produces a pixel density of 401ppi. The phone is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor which is paired with 2GB RAM and Adreno 405 GPU. The device comes with 16GB internal storage that can be expanded to 128GB with a microSD card. The phone offers a 13 Megapixel primary camera and a 4 UltraPixel secondary camera that is similar to the one used in the HTC One M8.

For connectivity, the phone includes dual-SIM slots and has 4G compatibility. The front facing boom speakers feature the Dolby Audio technology, which is also featured on the company's flagship One M9. The phone features a standard 2600mAH battery that is said to last for more than 24 hours.

HTC, President – South Asia, Faisal Siddiqui said, "We at HTC understand our consumer and design products to sit their being. The HTC desire 826 is yet another effort of ours to combine superior quality features in a stunning smartphone at a smart price."

The HTC Desire 826 is available in India for a price of Rs 25,990.