HTC smartphone brand had disappeared from the smartphone market in India for a while now and today, the company has made a comeback with a new budget smartphone, HTC Wildfire X. The smartphone also comes with(in-box) an interesting feature called My Buddy, an accessory which lets you track your device’s location with ease. In One Smart Technology is the official licensee of HTC Corporation in India.
The HTC Wildfire X sports a 6.22-inch HD+(1520x720p) IPS display with a dew-drop notch upfront. MediaTek’s Helio P22 processor powers the handset along with the IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU for graphics. The device comes in two variants – 3+32GB and 4+128GB with expandable memory up to 256GB. A 3300mAH battery is here to make sure you get enough screen time before you have to charge it via the Type-C Port. The device is running on Android 9.0 Pie and also comes with a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.
In the optics department, the Wildfire X features a triple rear camera setup -12MP+8MP(zoom)+5MP(depth) with dual-tone LED flash. It features 2x Lossless Optical Zoom and 8x Hybrid Zoom. The camera features include Professional Mode, Face Beauty, HDR, Torch, Auto Capture on Touch, Self-portrait mirror, FHD Recording, Video Beauty Mode, Video Beauty, Geo-location. Over to the front, the smartphone comes with an 8MP camera for selfies and video calls. Other features of the device include Hybrid slot, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS, USB OTG. 156.7 mm x
74.94 mm x 7.95 mm are the dimensions of the device, and it weighs 160 grams.
My Buddy
My Buddy is an accessory that lets you track your device’s location with ease. You can even track the accessory with your smartphone. Also, this accessory can trigger a loud alarm, send your phone’s live location to your friends or family, and can also transmit the real-time audio or video of the surroundings. Mybuddy Device and Strap will come in the box itself.
HTC Wildfire X Specifications
- 6.22-inch HD+(1520x720p) IPS display
- 2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 processor, IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 3/4GB RAM
- 32/128GB internal storage, microSD card support up to 256GB
- 12MP+8MP+5MP rear cameras with LED flash
- 8MP front-facing camera with screen flash
- Android 9.0 Pie
- 3300mAh battery, 10W, Type-C
- Rear fingerprint scanner
- 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Dimensions: 7.95mm and Weight: 160g
- Hybrid slot, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS, USB OTG
- Colors: Sapphire Blue
Pricing and Availability
- 3+32GB – INR 9,999
- 4+128GB – INR 12,999
Offers
- Vodafone Idea customer – INR 75 x 50 (INR 3750) Coupons in his MyVodafone/MyIdea App
- Once customer recharges with INR 25 through the app, INR 75 coupon can be redeemed
• User will get additional 0.5 GB data per day for 18 months
The device will go on sale exclusively on Flipkart starting August 22nd. What do you think of this new HTC smartphone? Drop a comment and let us know, follow us on Twitter for more news and updates
