HTC has announced that it will unveil its 2016 flagship smartphone HTC 10 on April 12.

The Taiwanese mobile maker will hold the event simultaneously in New York, London, and Taipei at 1 p.m. GMT. The date of launching is not a kind of surprise news for those who are waiting for the new device because of previous rumors that eventually came to be true after the official announcement of the company. The event will have the hashtag #powerof10, hinting that it is 100 percent about the HTC 10.

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However, it is worth noting that the event will be held online only. HTC did not provide details on where to watch just yet. The company also started sending out invites to press people.

The handset will sport a 5-2 inch Quad HD display with 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution. It will to feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 system-on-a-chip, whose quad-core CPU has proven to be most capable in initial benchmarking reports and it will run under Android Marshmallow 6.0. Interested buyers can expect a 4GB of RAM, and paired with either 32GB or 64GB of internal storage with mircoSD slot for memory expansion.

It will have a 12MP rear camera with UltraPixel 2 sensor, alongside laser auto focus and an optically stabilized f/1.8 lens, and 5MP UltraPixel shooter on the front. The company said that HTC 10’s camera will be world class. In addition, the device will have 00mah battery and USB Type C connector. HTC 10 will also have a fingerprint scanner for payment and security. It looks like the scanner from One A9, so it will likely act as a capacitive home button as well.

HTC 10 will have a metal body, sporting flat, slim and minimalist device. However, because of the metal body, it would not have any front-facing speakers but the Boomsound software audio enhancement remains.

The company is expected to confirm all the features of its new device as well as the official release date and price tag.

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