After short rumors, HTC has officially announced the international variant of HTC Bolt — HTC 10 evo. The phone was officially unveiled at an event held in Taiwan and will go on sale from 28th of November 2016.
Aside from the branding, the HTC 10 evo will carry similar specs of HTC Bolt. The phone comes with a 5.5-inch QHD Super LCD 3 display with a layer of Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Made out of metal the phone measures 8.1mm in thickness and weighs in about 174 grams. Underneath, the phone runs on a tad bit older but powerful Snapdragon 810 chipset paired up with 3GB of RAM and 32/64GB of internal storage which can be expanded via a microSD card slot up to 2TB. In case you’re wondering, the phone borrows IP57 certification from the HTC Bolt making it water and dust resistant.
As for the camera, the phone sports a 16MP primary sensor at the back with f/2.0 aperture, PDAF, OIS and dual-LED flash. Up front, there’s an 8MP f/2.4 lens for selfies and video chats.The whole phone runs on latest Android 7.0 Nougat on top of HTC’s Sense UI and packs a 3200mAh battery inside with Quick Charge 2.0 support.
In terms of connectivity, the phone supports 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, A-GPS, and USB Type-C connector for charging and data exchanging. The handset comes with a fingerprint scanner but lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack for music junkies. As far as pricing is concerned the 32GB variant of the HTC 10 evo will go on sale for $564, whereas the 64GB one will cost you $626.
