It appears that evidently HTC might have hidden its upcoming flagship – presently often called the HTC U12 – in plain sight just lately, but when so it clearly didn’t do a adequate job.
HTC introduced just a few handsets to a 5G Trade Alliance occasion in Taiwan, together with an unknown system with stickers obscuring lots of the particulars, however which was caught on digicam by Sogi.com.tw.
What these stickers couldn’t conceal is the super-widescreen, doubtless 18:9 facet ratio of the show – a characteristic that’s widespread on current flagships just like the Samsung Galaxy S8, however not discovered on the HTC U11.
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Seems to be legit
The telephone additionally doesn’t seem to have a fingerprint scanner on the entrance, so it’s in all probability on the again, except it’s been dropped altogether.
Now, whereas this system might not be the HTC U12, it appears to be like to be high-end, and respected leaker Evan Blass claims that it “apparently” is the U12. It additionally strains up with an earlier leaked render, so there’s a great probability he’s proper.
Regardless of the case, we’re anticipating to get an official have a look at the HTC U12 quickly, however not fairly as quickly as you would possibly anticipate, because it’s unlikely to land at this month’s MWC 2018, with rumors as an alternative pointing to a March or April launch.
- We might not see many telephones from HTC this yr
By way of Phandroid
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