Earlier this month, HTC had launched HTC One E8 which was plastic body version of HTC flagship HTC One M8. The One E8 comes with plastic polycarbonate body instead of metallic body but has high end specifications. Using the plastic body, the cost of the phone reduced. The phone was launched at $450 which attracted several customers.
HTC One E8 was launched in China only. HTC sold 50,000 units of HTC One E8 in just 15 minutes after the device went on sale. If that’s not enough to say that One E8 outsells One M8 then hear this. HTC has received more than 2 million pre-orders for HTC one E8 in just two weeks.
That’s mind blowing numbers. Cheaper variant of One M8 has really attracted many customers. HTC One M8 may not be a huge success but HTC One E8 may be the thing for HTC atleast in the developing markets like Asian countries.
HTC One E8 comes with dual front facing stereo speakers with built in amplifiers. It has HTC BoomSound technology. It has specs similar to HTC One M8. It has polycarbonate plastic body instead of metallic body. It doesn’t have duo camera setup.
HTC One E8 features a 5 inch Full HD Display with 1920×1080 pixel resolution which is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It runs on quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Processor with 2 GB RAM. For graphics it has Adreno 330 GPU.
It has 16 GB internal memory which can be expanded upto 128 GB using MicroSD Card.
HTC One E8 comes with 13 megapixel rear camera with LED Flash. It also has 5 megapixel front camera. It is a dual sim (GSM+GSM) device with dual standby support.
HTC One E8 has connectivity options like 4G, LTE, 3G, GPRS/EDGE, Wi-Fi, GPS/AGPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth 4.0 with aptX codec, NFC and Micro-USB. It has 2,600 mAh battery.
HTC One E8 runs on Android 4.4 Kitkat out of the box with a layer of Sense 6.0 UI.
Key Specifications:
- 5 inch FHD screen
- quad core processor
- 2 GB RAM
- Adreno 330 GPU
- 13 Megapixel rear camera with LED Flash
- 5 Megapixel front camera
- 2,600 mAh battery
- 16 GB Internal Memory, can be expanded using upto 128GB MicroSD card
- Android 4.4 Kitkat with a layer of Sense 6.0 UI
HTC One E8 comes in Electric crimson, Polar White, Misty Gray and Maldives Blue. It went on sale for 2,799 Chinese Yuan (Rs. 26,500/$450). There is no word about launch in India. You can keep track about the price of HTC One E8 so that you get latest price of device. As HTC has launched Desire 516, The HTC One E8 may be launched in India in coming months. It will be priced lower than Rs. 30,000.
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