HTC Desire X official; brings S4 dual-core processor, Android 4.0

HTC has made the rumoured Desire X official on Thursday at IFA trade fair. Featuring Ice Cream Sandwich, HTC Desire X will be available in selected markets from September this year.

According to HTC, the smartphone features 4-inch Super LCD WVGA display, 5MP rear camera, dual-core 1GHz Qualcomm S4 processor, and Beats Audio. The Desire X also comes with several camera improvements that were first introduced in company's One series including HTC's proprietary ImageChip, a f/2.0, 28mm wide-angle lens, BSI sensor, HDR mode and automatic adjustable flash.

Company's free Dropbox cloud storage offer is also valid for Desire X and buyers will get 25GB of free online storage for two years.

"HTC Desire X is an extension of your social life. If you're looking to enjoy and share high quality multimedia, wherever you are, this is the phone for you. It not only looks and sounds great, but also provides a super-fast, highly personal mobile experience at a great price," said Jason Mackenzie, President, Global Sales and Marketing for HTC Corporation.

There is no word on the pricing right now.

Key specs

• 4-inch WVGA (480 x 800 resolution) Super LCD screen
• Dual-core 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8225 processor
• 768MB RAM
• 5-megapixel camera
• 1600 mAh battery
• 4GB internal memory
• microSD support
• Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)