Verizon Wireless has announced the pending availability of the HTC Desire 612. The 612 is sold as the 610 by other carriers.
The 612 is an affordable Android phone with a 4.7-inch display, 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 processor, 8-megapixel main camera, 1.3-megapixel front camera, 4G LTE, and a memory card slot. It sports a clean design inspired by the HTC One, but in high-quality plastic. Like the One, it features BoomSound dual front speakers and Zoe video functions.
Verizon is offering the phone for free with a new two-year contract and for low monthly fees via Verizon Edge. The company also noted that customers who upgrade their line to a More Everything Plan will receive an extra 1GB of data per month for 24 months.