HTC Wildfire E star
$80
Overview
HTC Wildfire E star is a budget Android smartphone released in 2023 with a 6.52-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc SC9832E chipset, 8 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.
Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HTC Wildfire E star
The display of HTC Wildfire E star measures 6.52 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1600 pixels resolution.
The camera system of HTC Wildfire E star features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of HTC Wildfire E star has 3000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of HTC Wildfire E star is powered by the Unisoc SC9832E chipset with ARM Mali-400 MP2 500MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 130 single-core and 450 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 29544.
The memory of HTC Wildfire E star offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.
The connectivity of HTC Wildfire E star includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.2.
The build of HTC Wildfire E star weighs 200g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 164.8 x 76.5 x 9.2 mm.
The software of HTC Wildfire E star runs Android 12 (Go edition) with Android Go. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC Wildfire E star
HTC Wildfire E star has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
HTC Wildfire E star with Unisoc SC9832E can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HTC Wildfire E star receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
HTC Wildfire E star has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
HTC Wildfire E star at $80 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HTC Wildfire E star supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
HTC Wildfire E star is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
HTC Wildfire E star has a 6.52-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The HTC Wildfire E star delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.52"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Unisoc SC9832E
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2023 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $141.06 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 164.8 x 76.5 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 200 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Gray"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.52 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 188 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 72 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 12 (Go edition) |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9832E |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 1.4 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 500MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.1 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | SC9832E |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 130 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 450 |
| AnTuTu Score | 29544 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.9 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 0.1 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | 5W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | 300 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 12 (Go edition) |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Android Go |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!