HTC Rezound Announced

Today at an HTC event in New York city, HTC Corp officially announced its latest Android Smartphone “HTC Rezound“, the first smartphone integrated with Beats Audio along with Ice Cream Sandwich, HTC Sense and a 4G LTE radio.

“HTC fully recognizes the destruction to audio caused by the digital revolution. It embraces our vision to repair this ecosystem and bring the feeling from the recording studio to the smartphone,” said Jimmy Iovine, chairman of Beats By Dr. Dre. “This is only the beginning of our plan to fix how music is delivered.”

HTC Rezound is the first smartphone from HTC to arrive with a 720p HD resolution with a 4.3-inch display screen.Regarding specifications Rezound is loaded with high-end specs like 1.5Ghz dual-core Qualcomm MSM 8660 processor,1GB of DDR2 RAM, 16GB of internal storage and a 16GB mircoSD card. The device will be shipped with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and will be updated to latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in early 2012.

Also HTC’so incorporated its newe camera technology into the Rezound, just like HTC Amaze it 8-megapixel camera featuring autofocus, dual LED flash, and an f/2.2 and 28mm wide-angle lens with BSI sensor and 1080p video recording (including slow motion, apparently) capability and also features a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.

Additional Features include 4G LTE, 16GB microSD (pre-installed),Bluetooth 3.0,GPS/AGPS,Wi-Fi b/g/n,1620 mAh battery,HDMI (through MHL), g-sensor, light sensor, compass, proximity sensor, MicroUSB, USIM/CSIM/ISIM, audio jack and wireless charging-capable

“HTC Rezound combines sleek design, innovative entertainment features and the power of Verizon Wireless‘ network to create a multimedia phone that consumers have been waiting for,” said Jeff Dietel, vice president of marketing for Verizon Wireless. “4G LTE speeds take mobile entertainment to a new level, providing customers with advanced functionality in a phone they can count on for everyday use.”