HTC Desire 816 (Dark Grey, 8 GB)

"Great phone"

"HTC 816 the best mobile i ever used"

"good phone... worth buying... flipkart charging Rs 2000/- more than market"

"Wonderful Phone"

"Perfect dual sim mobile!"

"good phone but pricing are like sensex !!!"

"Phone's overall performance is nice"

"Good Phone"

"The WOW phone"

"Awesome phone... but flipkart is cheating...!!"

"Awesome Phone , Bad Price @ Flipkart"

"Best phone in the 25k budget"

"Good Phone But Dont Expect toomuch from rear camera"

"such a great mobile but dont buy it from flipkart"

"AWESOME PHONE!!"

"Nice Phone for Batter Battery follow below Instruction"

"Best CDMA phone in India"

"Best ever phone from HTC"

"Best Android Mobile..."

"Superb mobile in this range"

"Phone is good..Overpriced by Flipkart sellers"

"Nice and Awesome Phone - But Price keep fluctuating."

"Good phone..."

"SUPERB PHONE"

"the best phone in its price range"

"The Phone is awesome one for the price range"

"I am waiting for the price to be stable around or less than 23000, then am gonna purchase it, who know by then any other phone may beat this monster"

" Price on Flipkart - 1 starThe phone is awesome mid range phone from HTC, bit overpriced (but that all major brands do "

" i have been using this phone for two days Here starts my reviewCAmera: It has 13 mp primary camera and 5 mp front cameracamera performance was overall good with vibrant colour and sharpness"

"Battery: though its only 2600mAh battery which was low for 5.5 inch phone it gave me good battery backup of 18-20 hrs of average usage"

"Nice cellphone with amazing specs in just Rs"

"HTC Desire 816 is one of the best smartphone among all the android devices and it's best part is that it supports 4G "

"In short best phone I ever had"

" I will recommend this phone"

"The Phone is awesome"

"Features like copying entire phone book from my Nokia C7 just on single touch of bluetooth, really fascinated me"

" performance: with 1.6 ghz processor and 1.5 gb of ram this phone is a performance monster"

" within my i month of usage this phone haven't lag or hang for a single occasion"

" This phone may have tough competition from sony T2 and moto"

" It is the best CDMA phone in this price bracket"

"excellent phone camera is awesome"

"Firstly I dint buy this phone from flipkart as when i wanted to buy it flipkart had a price of 23 and no grey colour available"

" If you like big screen phones this one is for you"

" hearing the phone ring feels good instead of just another ringtone ringing somewhere"

" Touch and feel of the phone is very nice"

"dont buy this for 27k , its available in other online stores for 23k htc desire 816 is best mid range phone"

" Love this phone"

"excellent cell phone, really good speed and all of the features are awesome,i got it for 23000 from Hotspot, Lajpat nagar"

" One handset, 2 hands-free, motherboard replaced, charger replaced in 1.25 years for Desire HD"

" One handset, 2 hands-free, motherboard replaced, charger replaced in 8 visits in a span of 1.25 years for HTC desire HD(warranty extended by 90 days by HTC)"

"HTC its good mobile, today i check in shop, am able to get 22 to 23k"

"such a great mobile "

"overall mobile is excellent "

" Let me tell it's just an Excellent mobile phone in this price range"

"It's just good mobile to have in hand"

"guys if u r looking for an awesome phone under 24k go for htc 816 will never get disappointed "

" And dat phone's a masterpiece from Nokia"

"Had no complains whatso ever but the battery had strated to drain out much faster than usual so I decided to sellit and buy a new phone, probably an android one this time"

" I was almost sure to buy dat phone but thot of having a look at other phones for that price"

" And oly 2 good phones came close to it"

" Of course Gionee has pretty good phones in that price range but the UI n software on 'em suck"

" Moto X is a beauty to hold in hand) I checked out d performance and specs of the phone and I was pretty impressed by it"

" But overall the touch is pretty fast n smooth"

"Con's:Non;removable battery,Glossy back, (very slippery to handle with one hand)1.5 GB RAM (very less for a phone this big)Verdict: I would blindly recommend this phone to any one wid a budget under 25k"

" A perfect phone for big screen conscious ppl"

"All ma frenz are envious of my phone now"

" So its always best to buy a phone which matches yourneeds and wants rather than going by any1's review"

"Superb phone , no words at all Got it at 23K from the Mobile Store Shop on the 28th Camera is wowHTC sense 6 is a bonus"

"Anyways, the phone looks stunning and its hard to keep your hands away from it "

"To summarize the experience with this phone in one word : AWESOME "

"The build quality is top-notch and plastics used are of high quality which gives premium feel to this phone"

"Those who are after non-worthy feature rich phone please prefer SAM'E'SUNG or something like that"

"These disadvantages do not result into a deal-breaker and overall the phone offers great value for money and on flipkart black colour is already available"

"I Love this Phone because:• Dual Sim Option ( Sim 1 : GSM/CDMA 3G, SIM 2 )• Android KitKat ® 4.4.2, HTC Sense UI 6• 1.5 GB RAM• 1.6 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 Processor ( no lag while gaming )• 128 GB of Memory expansion slot :-)• 5.5” HD Display ( Good and responsive touch screen )• 13 MP Rear Camera• 5 MP Selfie Camera :-)• Boom SpeakersBut some features could have been better in this phone:• Internal memory 8 GB ( 16 GB would have been great) :-(• Sim 2 is 2G ( Could have been 3G) :-(• Power button could have been somewhere in the middle• Battery 2600 MAh ( Could have been 3000 MAh)But friends I am genuinely telling, apart from some cons, you may not be able to find any other phone which is having these many features with this price"

" So guys if you are looking for a mid range phone with all updated features with one of the best mobile manufacturers in the world, I would strongly recommend this phone for you"

"picture clarity crisp enuf and screen size awesome for watching videos2)Dual Speaker- this has to b d fone wid the best speakers available in d whole mobile market3)looks are outstanding this is always a feature of the HTC fones bt dis one is reali good4)Premium feel"

"the specs this phone has, the awesome HTC UI and the massive 5.5 inch screen as well as camera which gonna uproot other co"

" with the 4GB user available memory in this mobile, what we can do now a days"

" After 15 days not even my phone is ready"

"HTC Phones are just awesome"

"I had an HTC One X+, one of the best phone I have owned…"

"phone is awesome"

" At less than 8mm thick and soft texture on edges, its a nice phone to hold"

"Overall very nice phone"

" Best dual sim phone after HTC One"

"In simple words it's a good phone and I haven't had any issues"

"HTC desire 816 really able to fulfill your desire for a beautiful and worthy smartphone"

" Its spec, design and usefulness will easily beat any other mid-range smartphone available in market"

"Perfect phone for a CDMA / GSM combination"

"this phone is amazing using it for 3 months now"

"Good Phone to have one"

"Overall its a gud performing smart phone"

" i would like to buy the phone but i definitly want a phone that would connect to TV with wireless option"

"Its an awesome phone or phablet whatever you say"

" If you have this kinda budget, the I'd always recommend this phone"

"Worthy to buy this Phone having amazing 13 MP camera, htc "zoe" is unique in gallery of phone"

"Pros: 13MP camera, dual active, big screen, latest OS ie KitKat perfect phone is best price :)Cons: No gorilla glassProduct got delivered on time and with appropriate package"

"It is an awesome phone"

" I bought it 2 days ago and i am in love with this phone"

"Phone is nice and slim and light weight"

" I was slightly disappointed with the sound volume, having said that, the phone has great music clarity"

" I would recommend that you get some quality headphones if you want to really enjoy the music clarity of this phone, cause it really is phenomenal, and their own earphones strike a sour cord"

" All in all it is a great phone"

"I thought that htc mobile will be good"

"coming to the phone it's awesome at this price"

" Overall am happy"

" You can see lot of mobiles with fancy configuration , dont go for the cheap mobiles"

" no solution n finally sent my phone to mumbai care support for repair"

"Amazing Mobile "

" Guys no doubt go for this mobile "

" Please read before deciding to buy any HTC phone"

" I had bought HTC Desire 816 in September 2014, overall the phone seemed to be good but then one day i sat on my friends bike, we rode for an hour or so, and when i got down there was this huge crack on the display"

"all is fine in this phone,phone is smooth with no lags but particularly in my piece the camera is not good,it has blue shades in the picture"

"but suggesting all of you that at price point of 25k you can go for another phone like samsung or iphone or even sony if it provides any innovative features"

" Talking of the phone and its great"

" Regarding the phone, this is one of the best phone out there for CDMA users"

" This phone is easily the unrivaled phone out there for CDMA users within this price range"

" I am using Reliance CDMA RUIM in this phone, and its working like a charm"

"HTC desire is a fantastic phone And performance Is excellent"

"One of HTC's best mobiles in the category & segment which make other mobiles in this category no match what so ever coming to its features, touch, camera & many more"

" HTC Sense is great and makes this phone look premium"

"The speaker sound though is again excellent due to the phone's front-facing speakers"

"For me the toss up was between Sony Xperia C3 and this phone as I wanted a large-screened good-looking phone with a great display and awesome front snapper"

"This one wins out on the basis of better specs overall and a lower price"

" The processor is very fast, the phone runs silky smooth, no lag whatsoever, and I know for a fact that this is way better than Sony Xperia T3 as I know someone who uses that phone and said its processor is slow"

"It's the best smart phone in between 20 to 30k price range"

" I have been using this phone for 8 months now and this phone is simply awesome "

"This is my first smart phone "

"Till now there is no issue with this mobile "

"By the way, it's the best best best phone in this range, no more word, just WOW"

"What a miracle phone it is ,,,every thing is excellent,,,camera is excellent and internal memory also good,i purchased 21345/- two days before now the price is 26.300/- Thanks to FLIPKART"

"This phone is amazing"

" A mid range Grand 2 level phone cost more than flagship Motorola X"

"Nice Phone for Batter Battery follow below Instruction"

"Battery: though its only 2600mAh battery which was low for 5.5 inch phone it gave me good battery backup of 18-20 hrs of average usage"

" battery life: very good"

"battery backup is good"

"After lot of experiment i found that Power Saver mode eats more battery"

" Good battery life, lasts me almost a day with moderate phone calls and more than moderate internet usage"

" Battery backup is good 4/5Actually I was planning to buy between Moto G(2nd), Huawei Honor 6 and HTC Desire 816"

" Battery is decent last approx one full day with moderate use"

" decent battery life4"

" Excellent apps, better battery"

"- Battery, only 2600mah could have been better like 3100mah because bigger screen size reults in more power usage and thus a powerful battery comes handy"

" decent battery life4"

" Battery back up is pretty good but not the best"

" A full charge is sufficient for 1 day's usage on 3g Network"

"The phone is packed with features, which the other kitkat phones do not have, and thus it saves you the trouble of having to download basic apps like battery monitor, launcher apps, etc"

" Also, battery is great, gets me through the entire day with ease"

"good battery back up even using net whole day"

" touch of this mbl is great and the battery back backup is not upto the mark as i expected but not that bad"

" Camera's pretty much okay"

"A 5 MP front camera is a great thing for selfie lovers"

"Camera are superb"

" camera: best in this price range"

"excellent phone camera is awesome"

"front camera is also good"

"First of all we've to admit the 13MP camera quality it's cool and captures clear images and the same applies to the video capturing also"

" It has a 5MP selfie camera which is pretty awesome for selfies"

"Product is excellent in features like camera, sound, display and weight w.r"

" good camera (requirement of my profession)5"

" Its super smooth and the camera is just amazing"

"Some pros and cons :Pros:- Boomsound Speakers (Believe me, there is no competition to these speakers in this range)- Excellent 5.5inch HD screen with good viewing angles- Smooth 1.6 Ghz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor ( navigation, multitasking etc were working butter smooth with no lags at all)- Fabulous 13 MP primary camera and equivalent good front 5 MP camera for taking selfiies and other stuff"

"I Love this Phone because:• Dual Sim Option ( Sim 1 : GSM/CDMA 3G, SIM 2 )• Android KitKat ® 4.4.2, HTC Sense UI 6• 1.5 GB RAM• 1.6 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 Processor ( no lag while gaming )• 128 GB of Memory expansion slot :-)• 5.5” HD Display ( Good and responsive touch screen )• 13 MP Rear Camera• 5 MP Selfie Camera :-)• Boom SpeakersBut some features could have been better in this phone:• Internal memory 8 GB ( 16 GB would have been great) :-(• Sim 2 is 2G ( Could have been 3G) :-(• Power button could have been somewhere in the middle• Battery 2600 MAh ( Could have been 3000 MAh)But friends I am genuinely telling, apart from some cons, you may not be able to find any other phone which is having these many features with this price"

"picture clarity crisp enuf and screen size awesome for watching videos2)Dual Speaker- this has to b d fone wid the best speakers available in d whole mobile market3)looks are outstanding this is always a feature of the HTC fones bt dis one is reali good4)Premium feel"

"the specs this phone has, the awesome HTC UI and the massive 5.5 inch screen as well as camera which gonna uproot other co"

" good camera (requirement of my profession)5"

" 13 MP Primary camera and 5 MP Secondary camera is an amazing combination"

"Image is more brighter than it appears"

"Worthy to buy this Phone having amazing 13 MP camera, htc "zoe" is unique in gallery of phone"

"Pros: 13MP camera, dual active, big screen, latest OS ie KitKat perfect phone is best price :)Cons: No gorilla glassProduct got delivered on time and with appropriate package"

" Camera is crystal clear, both the front and back, giving you some great pics, even in lowlight"

" I didn't find any fault with camera it's very Good"

" The responsiveness of the screen is a dream, the sound is great, and the front camera awesome"

"With 13MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels, autofocus, LED flash rear camera it gives you the best shot either in low light or bright light conditions & the 5MP, 1080p front camera is like by far the better camera than most of 8MP rear camera mobiles"

" I love my music and I love snapping pictures"

"What a miracle phone it is ,,,every thing is excellent,,,camera is excellent and internal memory also good,i purchased 21345/- two days before now the price is 26.300/- Thanks to FLIPKART"

"Processor is a quadcore one with nice graphics card"

"gaming: yeah compatible with high end games"

"--Battery drains fast when you play games"

"I Love this Phone because:• Dual Sim Option ( Sim 1 : GSM/CDMA 3G, SIM 2 )• Android KitKat ® 4.4.2, HTC Sense UI 6• 1.5 GB RAM• 1.6 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 Processor ( no lag while gaming )• 128 GB of Memory expansion slot :-)• 5.5” HD Display ( Good and responsive touch screen )• 13 MP Rear Camera• 5 MP Selfie Camera :-)• Boom SpeakersBut some features could have been better in this phone:• Internal memory 8 GB ( 16 GB would have been great) :-(• Sim 2 is 2G ( Could have been 3G) :-(• Power button could have been somewhere in the middle• Battery 2600 MAh ( Could have been 3000 MAh)But friends I am genuinely telling, apart from some cons, you may not be able to find any other phone which is having these many features with this price"

" gaming is best no any lags"

" PROSGaming is good-heavy gaming is just a cakewalk"

"as installed the heavy game like Temple run etc"

" Am not a game freak"

" No heating issues at all even during gaming"

" Works well with Reliance CDMA network, delivered on time and came with free low quality flip cover"

"nice look and superfast processor "

"Processing is very fast it never getting slow(1.5GB RAM)It fits my budget"

" Excellent processor, touch screen really good, dual speakers on top and bottom of screen gives stereo effect to music u listen plus don't need to adjust phone while listening music as speakers are on front"

"I Love this Phone because:• Dual Sim Option ( Sim 1 : GSM/CDMA 3G, SIM 2 )• Android KitKat ® 4.4.2, HTC Sense UI 6• 1.5 GB RAM• 1.6 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 Processor ( no lag while gaming )• 128 GB of Memory expansion slot :-)• 5.5” HD Display ( Good and responsive touch screen )• 13 MP Rear Camera• 5 MP Selfie Camera :-)• Boom SpeakersBut some features could have been better in this phone:• Internal memory 8 GB ( 16 GB would have been great) :-(• Sim 2 is 2G ( Could have been 3G) :-(• Power button could have been somewhere in the middle• Battery 2600 MAh ( Could have been 3000 MAh)But friends I am genuinely telling, apart from some cons, you may not be able to find any other phone which is having these many features with this price"

" with the 4GB user available memory in this mobile, what we can do now a days"

" RAM and Processor are good enough to run multiple applications with ease"

"More to add, his comes with the mouth watering android v4.4.2 (KitKat) & a Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 processor with a Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 processor & super 1.5 GB RAM"

" The processor is very fast, the phone runs silky smooth, no lag whatsoever, and I know for a fact that this is way better than Sony Xperia T3 as I know someone who uses that phone and said its processor is slow"

"3) Internal user available memory decreased to 1.8 GB"

"What a miracle phone it is ,,,every thing is excellent,,,camera is excellent and internal memory also good,i purchased 21345/- two days before now the price is 26.300/- Thanks to FLIPKART"

" The display's quite good"

"Display: 5.5inch 720p display luks surprisingly good and one issue i had was at full brightness sunlight visibility was still low"

" Display & touch - Very smooth 2"

" Excellent processor, touch screen really good, dual speakers on top and bottom of screen gives stereo effect to music u listen plus don't need to adjust phone while listening music as speakers are on front"

" with super LCD 2 screen it has amazing viewing angle"

"(1) Screen Brightness to 0 % (2) Turn Off Autorotaion"

" If you like big screen phones this one is for you"

"Nice display even thought its a 720p screen (would have been better if it was a full hd screen)It has a very sleek design, doesn't feel as if you are holding plastic"

"A few things that could have been better:Home screen cant have a wallpaper,Screen should have been a full hd screen"

"816 is almost the same in specs compared to Moto X but its way better in the screen and the camera department"

" But its 720P HD screen is amazing"

" Though, the screen is HD n sharp, I witnessed few lags here n there while shifting from one app to another"

" A perfect phone for big screen conscious ppl"

"Some pros and cons :Pros:- Boomsound Speakers (Believe me, there is no competition to these speakers in this range)- Excellent 5.5inch HD screen with good viewing angles- Smooth 1.6 Ghz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor ( navigation, multitasking etc were working butter smooth with no lags at all)- Fabulous 13 MP primary camera and equivalent good front 5 MP camera for taking selfiies and other stuff"

"I Love this Phone because:• Dual Sim Option ( Sim 1 : GSM/CDMA 3G, SIM 2 )• Android KitKat ® 4.4.2, HTC Sense UI 6• 1.5 GB RAM• 1.6 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 Processor ( no lag while gaming )• 128 GB of Memory expansion slot :-)• 5.5” HD Display ( Good and responsive touch screen )• 13 MP Rear Camera• 5 MP Selfie Camera :-)• Boom SpeakersBut some features could have been better in this phone:• Internal memory 8 GB ( 16 GB would have been great) :-(• Sim 2 is 2G ( Could have been 3G) :-(• Power button could have been somewhere in the middle• Battery 2600 MAh ( Could have been 3000 MAh)But friends I am genuinely telling, apart from some cons, you may not be able to find any other phone which is having these many features with this price"

"picture clarity crisp enuf and screen size awesome for watching videos2)Dual Speaker- this has to b d fone wid the best speakers available in d whole mobile market3)looks are outstanding this is always a feature of the HTC fones bt dis one is reali good4)Premium feel"

"the specs this phone has, the awesome HTC UI and the massive 5.5 inch screen as well as camera which gonna uproot other co"

" I have suggestion u can buy full body guard, its same like screen guard it covers full phone body"

"Screen = very good, sharp"

" 5.5 inch screen ideal for gamers"

" But that isn't an issue as there are plenty of option to choose for screen protection"

" awesome screen and sound quality is amazing "

" Display clarity is exceptional and I'm really impressed with it, esp since it's not as high as other phones, and HTC has made sure that you will hardly notice the difference"

"Good display as HD display2"

" That screen is gorgeous, I can't take my eyes off it"

" I also love a fluid user experience and a gorgeous screen"

"The Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors & 720 x 1280 pixels, with a huge 5.5 inches display is an additional benefit to make this look fantastic"

"For me the toss up was between Sony Xperia C3 and this phone as I wanted a large-screened good-looking phone with a great display and awesome front snapper"

"Say NO to HTC and their Substandard Quality of Goods and Services"

"Awesome delivery service by Flipkart in less than 2 days in Normal delivery option"

"Its service is too good"

"Best Android Mobile..."

"Pros: 13MP camera, dual active, big screen, latest OS ie KitKat perfect phone is best price :)Cons: No gorilla glassProduct got delivered on time and with appropriate package"

" Excellent processor, touch screen really good, dual speakers on top and bottom of screen gives stereo effect to music u listen plus don't need to adjust phone while listening music as speakers are on front"

" what i can say is htc BOOM sound is the best"

"u want loud music "

"crisp and clear music with every detail"

" quality and details of the music well preserved"

" plus the widely placed FRONT SPEAKERS produces good stereo effect"

"(boom sound)very thin so one should take care of it"

" decent sound6"

"Some pros and cons :Pros:- Boomsound Speakers (Believe me, there is no competition to these speakers in this range)- Excellent 5.5inch HD screen with good viewing angles- Smooth 1.6 Ghz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor ( navigation, multitasking etc were working butter smooth with no lags at all)- Fabulous 13 MP primary camera and equivalent good front 5 MP camera for taking selfiies and other stuff"

" The dimensions of this phone are similar to Note3 which packs a relatively bigger screen (5.7 inch), extra size of this phone is due to dual front speakers and thick top and bottom bezels"

"picture clarity crisp enuf and screen size awesome for watching videos2)Dual Speaker- this has to b d fone wid the best speakers available in d whole mobile market3)looks are outstanding this is always a feature of the HTC fones bt dis one is reali good4)Premium feel"

" decent sound6"

" Sound quality is just awesome for a mid range phone"

" HTC boom sound (Front speakers) were not working "

" awesome screen and sound quality is amazing "

" I would recommend that you get some quality headphones if you want to really enjoy the music clarity of this phone, cause it really is phenomenal, and their own earphones strike a sour cord"

" The responsiveness of the screen is a dream, the sound is great, and the front camera awesome"

"The speaker sound though is again excellent due to the phone's front-facing speakers"

" I love my music and I love snapping pictures"

"Pick to lower the ring volume, flip to silent are added benefits that make this the best in class"

"Sound quality is too good,its boom soundA little bit problem in battery backup"

" Display & touch - Very smooth 2"

" Excellent processor, touch screen really good, dual speakers on top and bottom of screen gives stereo effect to music u listen plus don't need to adjust phone while listening music as speakers are on front"

"touch: touch response is very good"

" But overall the touch is pretty fast n smooth"

"I Love this Phone because:• Dual Sim Option ( Sim 1 : GSM/CDMA 3G, SIM 2 )• Android KitKat ® 4.4.2, HTC Sense UI 6• 1.5 GB RAM• 1.6 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 Processor ( no lag while gaming )• 128 GB of Memory expansion slot :-)• 5.5” HD Display ( Good and responsive touch screen )• 13 MP Rear Camera• 5 MP Selfie Camera :-)• Boom SpeakersBut some features could have been better in this phone:• Internal memory 8 GB ( 16 GB would have been great) :-(• Sim 2 is 2G ( Could have been 3G) :-(• Power button could have been somewhere in the middle• Battery 2600 MAh ( Could have been 3000 MAh)But friends I am genuinely telling, apart from some cons, you may not be able to find any other phone which is having these many features with this price"

"very good touch response3"

" Touch is also very smooth"

" Touch is excellent, battery lasts easily through out the day"