The HTC Desire 601 was announced in 2013, September. Released 2013, October With 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~62.2% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) and running Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Sense UI 5, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.