Sprint Announces HTC EVO 3D with Glasses-Free 3D experience

Submitted by lalit on March 23, 2011 - 3:58am.

Sprint today announced HTC EVO 3D smartphone that provides the ability to capture and view 3D content. The handset has a 4.3-inch (960 x 540) auto stereoscopic display for glasses-free 3D viewing. EVO 3D is based on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and features HTC Sense user interface.

“Sprint is taking wireless innovation to the next level once again as we bring our customers the ability to experience 3D on their phone without glasses,” said Steve Elfman, president – Network Operations, Product and Wholesale, Sprint. “HTC EVO 3D makes it easy to take pictures or movies in 3D when you are on vacation, and then feel like you are there again when you view it months later. This device takes full advantage of Sprint’s powerful 4G network and offers the innovation one would expect as the next benchmark device in the prestigious EVO product line.”

Hardware specifications of HTC EVO 3D are 1.2GHz dual Core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 4G (WiMAX) support, dual 5-megapixel pixel camera, 1.3-megapixel front camera, 4GB onboard memory, 1080p video recording, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS and microSD card slot.

On the software side the phone will come loaded with Google mobile services including Google Search, Google Maps, Google Talk, Gmail, YouTube, and syncs with Google Calendar.
No word on pricing yet, but Sprint says that the EVO 3D will ship this summer. You can get more information about the handset on Sprint’s website. Check out the video showcasing the EVO 3D below.