Now, HTC Taiwan has confirmed that the new One flagship is indeed launching in the country after slight delay on Saturday. In a Facebook post, HTC Taiwan confirmed the news that the 32GB model of the One M9 will be available to buy in Taiwan starting Saturday while the 64GB variant will launch next week - March 27. y2068
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The 32GB model of the HTC One M9 has been priced at TWD 21,900 (approximately Rs. 43,400) while the 64GB variant will be available at TWD 23,900 (approximately Rs. 47,400). Both the HTC One M9 models are launching in Taiwan first.
The Taiwanese company at MWC, without revealing price of the new One flagship, confirmed that the handset would be available globally starting mid-March. Unfortunately, there is still no further word on availability in other regions yet.
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To recall, the HTC One (M8), the One M9 retains a 5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) display. The new flagship sports a 20-megapixel autofocus rear camera that comes with sapphire cover lens, BSI sensor, f/2.2 aperture, dual-LED flash, and 4K video recording. The One M9 packs a 4-UltraPixel front-camera. The new flagship also comes preloaded with HTC's Eye Experience software enhancements and Zoe app.
(Also see: HTC One M9 vs. HTC One (M8))
Connectivity options on the One M9 include Bluetooth 4.1, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, GLONASS, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, GPRS/ EDGE, 3G, and LTE. The HTC One M9 packs a 2840mAh battery which is slightly larger than the One (M8) that came with 2600mAh battery. It measures 144.6x69.7x9.61mm and weighs 157 grams.
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