Sprint Announces HTC Desire 510 for Postpaid And Prepaid Group Launch

Humberto Saabedra

Sprint has announced the forthcoming launch of the HTC Desire 510 smartphone after the manufacturer announced the phone last month for international markets. The phone is an entry-level Android smartphone with LTE and will also feature support for Sprint Spark LTE.

Sprint HTC Desire 510The phone otherwise features a 4.7-inch display,  1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of built-in storage with a microSD slot. The main camera captures 5-megapixel images, and the front-facing camera captures at 1.3 megapixels. Connectivity features Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, GPS, and DLNA for sharing media across devices and compatible TVs. The 510 runs Android 4.4 KitKat and also includes HTC Sense and Blinkfeed. It will first launch in Sprint stores on September 19 and will cost $9 per month with Sprint Easy Pay or $216 at full retail, but Sprint has not yet confirmed the 2 year agreement pricing Boost Mobile will begin selling the White Desire 510 on September 22 for $99,99 and Virgin Mobile will begin selling the blue device a day later on September 23 online, also for $99.99.

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