Sprint announces HTC EVO Design 4G, available from Oct 23

HTC and Sprint has introduced a new member of Evo Android smartphone family today in the form of the HTC EVO Design 4G.  It is the first EVO smartphone to come with World Phone capabilities, and features a 1.2GHz processor and large 4” qHD touchscreen display.

Sprint has also announced that Evo Design 4G will go on sale starting October 23 for just $99.99 with a new two-year contract or eligible upgrade and after a $50 mail-in-rebate.

Evo Design 4G sporting a slim, pocket-friendly design at a pretty decent price. It comes with the following features:

• Android 2.3 with HTC Sense
• Aluminum unibody design
• 5MP rear-facing camera/camcorder with flash and HD video recording
• 1.3MP front-facing camera
• Wi-Fi® b/g/n capable
• 768MB RAM
• 1520mAh Li-ion battery

“Priced at under $100, HTC EVO Design 4G is the perfect device for consumers looking for both the benefits of 4G and the latest in device style,” said Fared Adib, Sprint vice president-Product Development. “When matched with one of the Sprint Everything Data plans, our customers will unlock the value of unlimited without worrying about the cost or surprises on their monthly bill.”