Brilliant, entertaining and well connected: HTC Desire C is now official!

After the successful launch of the HTC One series and a number of leaks. HTC has finally unveiled its latest smartphone called the HTC Desire C, previously known as the Golf and Wildfire C. The HTC Desire C is great as a first smartphone and bears some resemblance with the HTC Explorer but the similarity stops as the device is more of a One series smartphone than the Desire lineage. More about the HTC Desire C specs and features after the jump.

HTC Desire C Features:

Authentic sound without compromise - The HTC Desire C features a powerful, yet rich studio-quality sound experience that is enabled through the combination of optimized Beats Audio and amazing hardware. This integration enables a rich, clear audio experience to customers no matter if they're listening to music or playing a game.
Premium design taken to a new level - Combining a durable metal frame with precision engineering, the HTC Desire C is ideal for those who want a premium-designed phone. Boasting a micro-drilled earpiece for sharp in-call sound, hyper-viewing angle display and metal camera bezel, this compact smartphone offers an unrivalled level of design and user-experience for its class.
Designed for sharing - Packing the latest mobile technology into a neat, eye-catching design, HTC Desire C's vibrant 3.5-inch HVGA screen makes it easy to browse the Web, view photos or connect with friends and family. If you like to share personal experiences with your social network, HTC Desire C's 5 megapixel camera and instant sharing capabilities will allow you to post any moment, seconds after it was captured.

HTC Desire C Specifications:
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with Sense 4.0
Beats Audio technology
3.5-inch HVGA (320x480) display
600MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 CPU
512MB RAM
5 megapixel camera
4GB of internal storage (plus 25GB cloud space from Dropbox for 2 years)
microSD card slot
3G with 7.2Mbps HSDPA
Bluetooth 4.0
Wi-Fi
NFC (There will also be an NFC-enabled variant of the Desire C)
USB 2.0
1230mAh battery

The HTC Desire C will be available in three colors - Polar White, Stealth Black and Flamenco Red. The device will launch later this month in select European countries with a price that ranges between €200 (Php10,900) and €220 (Php12,000).