HTC has silently launched a new budget-friendly smartphone named HTC Wildfire E2 in Russia. It is the same phone that was spotted in Google Play Console listing a couple of weeks ago. The affordable phone is now available for purchase in the Russian market in black and blue color options. It's being offered in Russia for RUB 8,760 ($120 or €100).
The HTC Wildfire E2 features a 6.22 inches HD + screen with a resolution of 1560 × 720 pixels. Its dimensions are 158.4 x 75.9 x 8.95 mm, and it weighs 173.5g. A small notch of a water droplet at the top of the screen houses a selfie camera of 8 megapixels. Under the hood, the mobile phone is powered by MT6762 chip, better known as Helio P22. It contains eight ARM Cortex-A53 computing cores clocked at 1.8 GHz and an IMG PowerVR GE8320 graphics accelerator. The SoC is coupled with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of expandable storage. For photography experience, it comes with a dual rear camera setup which includes a 16 MP primary sensor (with f/2.2 aperture, autofocus) and a 2MP depth sensor. The phone has a 4,000 mAh battery (that charges through a USB-C port) and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. HTC Wildfire E2 is running the Android 10 operating system.