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Updated: Mar 2026
Htc Desire 21 Pro 5G
$394
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Htc Desire 21 Pro 5G?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $394
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- Launch Announced: 2021, January 13 Status: Available. Released 2021, January 21
- Body Dimensions: 167.1 x 78.1 x 9.4 mm (6.58 x 3.07 x 0.37 in) Weight: 205 g (7.23 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Display Type: IPS LCD, HDR10, 90Hz Size: 6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
- Platform OS: Android 10 Chipset: Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) CPU: Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver) GPU: Adreno 619
- Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM
- Main Camera
Quad: 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP (macro)
Auxiliary lens Features: Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
- Selfie camera Single: 16 MP, (wide) Features: HDR Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : No
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- Features Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Battery Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh Charging: 18W wired, QC4
- Misc Colors: Blue, Purple Price: About 350 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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