Side-by-side technical data
HTC Wildfire E1 vs HTC Wildfire E2 vs HTC Wildfire E3
Comparison between HTC Wildfire E1, HTC Wildfire E2 and HTC Wildfire E3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HTC.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The HTC Wildfire E3 is the most complete choice for camera, storage, and screen priorities: it has an ultrawide camera, 128GB, and a 6.52-inch display. The E2 is the balanced option with Bluetooth 5.0 and 64GB, while the E1’s tangible advantage is its lower weight.
The E3 has the strongest camera setup: a 13MP main camera at f/2, an ultrawide camera, and a 13MP front camera. The E2 counters with a 16MP main camera and dual-tone LED flash, but its 8MP front camera falls behind; the E1 has 13MP at the rear and 5MP at the front. The E3 also reaches 82.2% usable surface, versus 79% on the E2 and 77.1% on the E1.
The E2 leads the saved performance result and Bluetooth connectivity with Bluetooth 5.0, against Bluetooth 4.2 on the E1 and E3, and shares 4GB of RAM with the E3. All three charge at 10W; the E2 and E3 share 4,000mAh, versus 3,000mAh on the E1. The E1 weighs 165g, compared with 173.5g for the E2 and 186g for the E3: the compromise for choosing the lightest phone.
HTC Wildfire E1
The HTC Wildfire E1 is the better buy for anyone seeking the lightest phone: it weighs 165g.
HTC Wildfire E3
The HTC Wildfire E3 is the better buy for photography and storage, thanks to its ultrawide camera and 128GB.
The verdict
Your pick: HTC Wildfire E3, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Which one is for you?
HTC Wildfire E1, if you care about…
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 173.5 g · 186 g
HTC Wildfire E2, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2 · Bluetooth 4.2
- Max. download speed
- 300 Mbps
- against 150 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 150 Mbps
- against 75 Mbps
- Microphone Count
- 2
- against 1
HTC Wildfire E3, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB · 64 GB
- Usable Surface
- 82.2 %
- against 77.1 % · 79 %
- Display Diagonal
- 6.52″
- against 6.09″ · 6.22″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P23 | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 12 nm Best value | 12 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G71 MP2 | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — | 94,200 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 233 | 233 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 723 | 723 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core Cortex-A53 CPU with four 1.8 GHz cores and four 1.5 GHz cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Purple | Blue | Blue, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm Best value | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 75.9 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 157.5 mm | 158.4 mm | 165.7 mm |
| Weight | 165 g Best value | 173.5 g | 186 g |
| Usable Surface | 77.1 % | 79 % | 82.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | — | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.09″ | 6.22″ | 6.52″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,560 px | 1,560 px | 1,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi Best value | 276 ppi | 264 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, In-Cell Technology, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value | 10 Best value |
| Google Services | — | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps Best value | 75 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Wildfire E1 | Wildfire E2 | Wildfire E3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 Best value | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
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