Offered in a wide variety of colors like black, white, red and blue, the HTC Windows Phone 8X is the first Windows smartphone on the planet to deliver the full range Beats Audio sound experience. HTC bought a controlling interest in the Beats by Dr. Dre brand last year, and has subsequently been offering the high-end music software exclusively in its handsets. Beats Audio offers unique audio amplifiers which power the handset speaker and 3.5 mm audio jack, boosting your audio signal for improved sound quality across all applications.
The HTC Windows Phone 8X is available for a reduced sale price now starting at $99.99.
Whether watching a video, listening to your favorite music or playing a game, Beats Audio provides the best possible audio experience. Currently available from multiple vendors, the 8 GB HTC Windows Phone 8X was recently spotted at the Amazon Wireless store retailing for $49 on contract from Verizon Wireless. Verizon currently operates on more than 440 major markets in the United States, providing the HTC Windows Phone 8X with 4G LTE connectivity. The Internet Explorer 10 mobile web browser has been pre-installed, as have popular social networking applications Facebook, Picasa, Twitter and YouTube.
If you are a frequent traveler around the globe, the handset operates efficiently as a dual mode phone on any GSM/UMTS network. The HTC Windows Phone 8X is slim at 0.40 inches (10.1 mm), and light when compared to other 4G smartphones with the same size screen, weighing 4.59 ounces (130 g). The 4.30 inch Touch Super LCD 2 screen offers a high-end pixel density at 342 pixels per inch, bestowing the display with an overall resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels. More than 16 million colors are present on that display, and a scratch resistant layer of Gorilla Glass 2 protects against everyday abuse.
Talk time is better than the industry average of 8 hours, with 11.3 hours delivered from a single charge of the handset’s 1,800 mA cell. Standby battery power will last you approximately 12.1 days, and the dual core central processor clocked at 1.5 GHz joins an Adreno 225 GPU in the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 microchip package which powers the HTC Windows Phone 8X. 16 GB of storage come built in, as does 1.0 GB of RAM memory.
Ultra-wide angle 88 degree cameras are located on the front and back of the handset, and the 8.0 megapixel camcorder on board comes with a dedicated shutter key, special effects package, and the ability to record video at 1,080P HD resolution. The front facing 2.0 megapixel camcorder also records at 1,080 P HD resolution, and can get up to four faces in a single shot with its wide-angle ability. The HTC Windows Phone 8X also offers NFC wireless support out-of-the-box.
You can purchase the HTC Widows Phone 8X at a discounted price tag now starting at $99.99.