How to pre-order the new HTC 10, what it will cost you
HTC Corp. has unveiled its highly anticipated flagship smartphone the HTC 10.
To help you make a decide if it’s the Android phone for you, we’ve compared the HTC 10 to the Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5, and Huawei P9.
If you’re sure the new HTC is the one for you, here’s everything you need to know to pre-order your HTC 10:
Which U.S. wireless providers will offer the HTC 10?
Currently, the HTC is available for customers of AT&T, T-Mobile, MetroPCS, Alaska Communications, Cricket, NET 10, Straight Talk and WalMart Family Mobile.
It will be available for Sprint customers in “a few weeks”, with the company stating it will provide more information regarding availability and pricing closer to the release date of the HTC 10.
Verizon Wireless customers will also have to wait “a few weeks,” but customers can sign up for HTC 10 updates on the company’s website.
U.S. customers to get HTC 10 with Snapdragon 820 processor
To cater for different market needs, the HTC 10 comes in two variants with different Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. The HTC 10 in the U.S. will come with the Snapdragon 820 processor; however, all other features, including design, audio, camera and display, stay the same.
How to pre-order your HTC 10
Pricing, availability and color options of the HTC 10 will vary between each of the wireless providers.
You can also pre-order an unlocked HTC 10 through HTC’s site. The unlocked HTC 10 costs $699 and will ship in early May. Color options include Glacier Silver and Carbon Grey. In addition, you also get free UH OH Protection, which will provide you with a free HTC 10 replacement if you crack your screen in the first 12 months, and also covers water damage.
Image via: HTC Newsroom
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