M7 from HTC to be launched on March 8 in Europe at 649.99 Euros

Image courtesy Frandroid

According to Frandroid, a French Android Blogging community, the M7 by HTC is to be launched on March 8, 2013.  However the biggest surprise is that there are no ultrapixels camera in the phone. There was speculation and hype generated with this ultrapixel thing with reports indicating that  HTC is ditching megapixels to go with a marketing term called ultrapixels—the stacked sensor and image processing technology in the HTC M7.

The M7 to be launched on March 8 in the Europe, will is priced at 649.99 Euros ($870.00 and Rs.45,000.00) as per the advertisement released by Phone House leaked by Frandroid.  As of now Frandroid has removed the image, saying that it has been removed following a request, maybe from HTC.

The Ad also confirms a few of the phone's specifications. M7  will  have a 4.7-inch Full HD display, Sense 5, 32GB of internal memory, 4G LTE, a 13 megapixel camera and an audio technology called Double Next speakers signed HP techno Beats Audio.  

The likely specifications of the phone are:

4.7-inch display with a 1080p resolution and pixel density of 468 ppi

1.7GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor and 2GB of RAM.

4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Wi-Fi hotspot

GPS with A-GPS

Bluetooth, Micro USB

13 megapixel camera with 1080p video recording and 2 megapixel front-facing camera

32GB of internal storage

As per Pocket Lint the M7 will be available in 2 colours, black and silver.  The image released by Pocket Lint confirms this.

Considering the frantic pace with which Frandroid removed the image from their portal its anybody's guess as what the M7 will look like and what will be its specs.  However a leaked image showing M7 shows it as 

What ever the specs, the M7 is sure to run on Jelly Bean from Android and that too with 4.2.2 update built in.

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Vijay Prabhu