HTC launched its high-end One E9+
smartphone in China in April, and last
week, the company made the
smartphone available to purchase in its
dual-SIM variant in India at Rs. 36,790.
Now, the Taiwanese handset maker
seems to be gearing up to introduce a
new affordable variant of the One E9+
smartphone, likely to be dubbed HTC On
E9 featuring toned down innards.
Also the anticipated successor the
popular plastic and more affordable
variant of the HTC One (M8) , the HTC
One (E8) , the One E9 has been spotted
on the Tenaa (Chinese equivalent of the
US FCC) certification site, tipping some
the specifications. According to the
Tenaa listing, the HTC One E9 features a
5.5-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) display
replacing the QHD display seen in the
HTC One E9+ . Other specifications
include an octa-core processor clocked
at 1.5GHz; 2GB of RAM; 16GB of inbuilt
storage, and Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. The
handset sports a 13-megapixel rear
camera while it also packs an UltraPixel
camera on the front. It is said to feature
dimensions of 158.7x79.7x7.64mm and
weigh 165 grams. The smartphone also
sports dual-front speakers.
To recall, the HTC One E9+ Dual SIM
features a 5.5-inch QHD (1440x2560
pixels) resolution IPS LCD display with a
pixel density of 534ppi. Powered by
MediaTek MT6795M 64-bit octa-core
processor clocked at 2GHz, the
smartphone is equipped with 3GB of
RAM. It comes with 16GB of inbuilt
storage which can be expanded via
microSD card (up to 128GB). The One
E9+ Dual SIM sports a 20-megapixel
f2.2 aperture wide-angle rear camera
with LED flash alongside a 4-Ultrapixel
front-facing camera, also seen on the
HTC One M9 as well as the HTC One
M9+.
The Android 5.0 Lollipop handset
running Sense 7 UI on top comes with
4G connectivity support and the iconic
HTC BoomSound front-facing speakers
powered by Dolby Audio. Backed by a
2800mAh battery, the HTC One E9+ is
rated to deliver up to 21.55 hours of talk
time on 2G networks, and 14.33 hours
on 3G networks, apart from up to 590.4
hours of standby time on 2G networks,
and 617.27 hours on 3G networks.
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