HTC Rezound review

HTC keeps the beat with a little help from Dr. Dre

HTC Rezound
The Rezound brings the Beats - and the specs

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HTC Rezound

The Rezound features an 8MP rear camera, and a front camera capable of 2MP shots. The rear camera is continuous-focus, although you can tap to lock in on certain areas of the frame.

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The f/2.2, 28mm wide-angle lens captures decent shots. Like all phone cams, it works best in bright sunlight, although there's also a dual-LED flash that can help in certain low-light situations.

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The camera is decent, and offers a full compliment of features including geotagging, face detection, and image adjustments.

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There's also an effects panel that offers 13 stylized filters—everything from old-time vignette effects to a "Dots" style that offers a pixelated take on your shots.

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