Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has launched a new mid-range Android smartphone in the Indian market. Part of the company’s Desire line-up, the smartphone has been priced at INR 16,900 and will go on sale in the coming days in Blue and White colour options.

The smartphone sports dual-tone design and comes with a 5-inch HD screen on-board. It is powered by 1.7GHz octa-core processor and packs 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage and microSD card slot. In addition, this dual-SIM smartphone features 13MP auto-focus f2.2 rear camera and 5MP front shooter. You can check out the detailed specifications of the smartphone at the end of the report.

“We are excited to share with our customers about the HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim, a truly capable high speed mobile experience for all”, commented Faisal Siddiqui, President of HTC South Asia about the India release of the smartphone.

At the given price-tag & specifications, the Desire 626G+ will be competing with the likes of Panasonic Eluga U, Huawei Honor 4X, and XOLO Play 8X-1100 in the country.