HTC 8X to launch in India for Rs 35,023

At a regional launch in Singapore, HTC has just announced the pricing of its flagship Windows Phone 8 smartphone, the HTC 8X. This model will be available this month in India at a market operating price (MOP) of Rs 35,023. The HTC 8X features the new Windows Phone 8 operating system and Beats Audio. Speaking at the announcement of the brand’s first Windows Phone 8 handsets, the HTC 8X and 8S, Faisal Siddqui, Country Head, HTC India, said, “Windows Phone has clearly emerged as one of the top mobile ecosystems and is competitive against any other smartphone platform in the world. We are confident that the iconic design and incredible innovation of the Windows Phone 8X and Windows Phone 8S by HTC will help consumers fully realize the potential and lifestyle benefits offered by these smartphones.”