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HTC Desire V Price in the Philippines
Buying the HTC Desire V in the Philippines
No shop in the Philippines that we track has listed the HTC Desire V yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in the Philippines? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in the Philippines or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in the Philippines supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the HTC Desire V price in the Philippines?
The HTC Desire V is not listed by shops in the Philippines that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the HTC Desire V in the Philippines?
We have not found a shop in the Philippines selling the HTC Desire V yet. Phone shops in the Philippines can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), HTC Sense UI 4.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 200 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32GB |
| Internal | 4GB, 512MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Single | No |
Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 1650 mAh |
Body
| Dimensions | 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | 114 g (4.02 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, aptX |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Announced | June 2012 |
| Status | Discontinued |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dual-SIM functionality was a key advantage at its release [6, 7, 11]
- Compact and easy to handle form factor [1, 2, 6]
- Beats Audio integration for enhanced sound quality [6, 8]
- Expandable storage via microSD card [1, 6]
- Decent display for its era [7]
Cons
- Limited RAM (512MB) leading to average performance [1, 2, 10]
- Absence of a front-facing camera [6, 8]
- Low internal storage (4GB) [1, 6]
- Severely outdated operating system (Android 4.0) [1, 6]
- Single-core processor limits multitasking and app compatibility [2]
- Limited video recording capabilities (720p) [6]
In The Box & Warranty
- HTC Desire V Handset
- Battery
- Charger
- USB Cable
- Headset
- User Manual
Original manufacturer warranty has long expired, as the phone was released in 2012.
Questions & Answers
What is the HTC Desire V?
The HTC Desire V is a dual-SIM Android smartphone released by HTC in June 2012, featuring a 4-inch display and a 5MP camera. [1, 6]
Does the HTC Desire V support 4G?
No, the HTC Desire V only supports 2G GSM and 3G HSPA networks. [6]
Can I still use modern apps on the HTC Desire V?
Most modern applications will not run on the HTC Desire V due to its outdated Android 4.0 operating system and limited hardware specifications. [1, 6]
Does the HTC Desire V have a front camera?
No, the HTC Desire V does not feature a front-facing camera. [6, 8]
Is the battery of the HTC Desire V removable?
Yes, the HTC Desire V comes with a removable 1650 mAh Li-Ion battery. [6]
Is the HTC Desire V a good phone to buy today?
The HTC Desire V is not recommended for purchase today for daily use due to its severely outdated software, slow performance, and lack of modern features and security updates. It is primarily a collector's item.