HTC has launched its latest 5G smartphone HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G in the Desire series in Taiwan after the launch of Desire 20 Pro back in June last year. It has a 6.7-inch Full HD+ 20:9 display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and has a foggy gloss design on the back panel.
It runs on the latest Snapdragon 690 5G processor with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS 2.1 storage, and works on Android 10. It has a quad rear camera setup where a 48 MP primary camera along with an 8 MP ultra-wide camera, 2 MP depth, and 2MP macro camera. On the front side has a 16MP punch-hole front-facing camera. It is powered by a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ technology, and it comes in Blue and Purple colors.
HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G specifications -
| Display | 6.7-inch (1080 x 2400 pixels) Full HD+ LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | Octa-Core Snapdragon 690 8nm 5G Mobile Platform (2GHz x 2+1.8GHz x 6 Kryo 560 CPUs) with Adreno 619L GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory with microSD |
| OS/UI | Android 10 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 48MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, 8MP 118˚ ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth, and 2MP 4cm macro camera with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 16MP front-facing camera |
| Features | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Dimensions | 167.1 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm |
| Weight | 205 grams |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, NFC, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ |
The price of the HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G is NT$11,990 (US$ 428 / Rs. 31,260 approx.) and is already available in Taiwan.
