Rumors are rife that the HTC One M10 smartphone is under construction. Its key specs, release date and pricing have surfaced.

The HTC One M10 will be launched to succeed the HTC One M9 flagship smartphone from 2015. Even though the HTC One M9 has met with good reception, it is not considered as a major upgrade over HTC One M8 from 2014. Hence, the HTC One M10 is expected to arrive with improved features.

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The popular tipster @LlabTooFeR who is known revealing reliable information on upcoming HTC products, has revealed that 2016 flagship HTC smartphone is codenamed as HTC Perfume, NDTV reported.

Below are the rumored specs, release date and pricing of the 2016 HTC flagship:

Display

The HTC One M8 and One M9 both feature full HD resolution on a 5-inch screen. The HTC One M10 is also expected to arrive with a 5-inch screen, but it is likely to come with support for Quad HD resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, International Business Times reported.

Chipset

Major smartphone manufactures are expected to release Snapdragon 820 chipset flagship smartphones this year.  The Taiwanese tech company is also expected to include Snapdragon 820 chipset inside the HTC One M10. The SoC will be accompanied by 4 GB of RAM.

Like its predecessor, the HTC One M10 is expected to arrive with 32 GB of inbuilt storage. The expandable storage slot is expected to support up to 200 GB of microSD card.

Camera

The HTC One 10 is expected to receive major upgrade in the photography department. The rear camera of the smartphone is expected to deliver features of a digital camera. The HTC One M10 is rumored to arrive with a 27 MP camera.

Other Specs

HTC One M10 will continue to sport metallic chassis. The new chassis will be bear waterproof and dust resistant capabilities. The upcoming flagship will arrive preinstalled with Android 6.1 Marshmallow OS and HTC One Sense 8.0 UI.

Release Date and Price

The HTC One M10 release date is expected to happen during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 tech trade show in Barcelona next month. It is expected to launch within a price range of $650 to $800.