HTC has launched the HTC One E8 in India at an initial price tag of INR 34,990 ($699.00) and at such price range, the competitors like Sony Xperia Z1 and Lumia 1520 are already in the market from long time. Lumia 1520 features a bigger screen and bigger battery when compared. HTC ONE E8 & Sony Xperia Z1 runs on Android while the Lumia 1520 runs on Windows Phone 8.
HTC One E8 features a 5.0-inch display with resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels and it is powered by 2.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330 GPU. It has 2GB RAM, 8GB in-built memory which can be further expanded up to 128GB via microSD card and it runs on Android 4.4.2 KitKat with HTC Sense 6.0 UI on top. It has 13MP rear-camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p HD recording and 5MP front-facing camera. It packs 2600mAh battery and has usual connectivity options.
Sony Xperia Z1 features a 5.0-inch Triluminos display with X-Reality for Mobiles & has resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels and it is powered 2.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor. It has 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded further up to 64GB via microSD card. It has 20.7MP primary camera with EXMOS RS sensor, HDR photos & videos, 1,080p video recording and 2MP front-facing camera with 1,080p video recording. It runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean and packs 3,000mAh battery.
Lumia 1520 features a 6.0-inch capacitive touch screen ClearBlack display with Gorilla Glass 2 & has resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels and it is powered by 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor. It has 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage and internal storage can be expanded further up to 64GB via microSD card. It has 20MP camera with OIS, high-resolution zoom 2x, autofocus, dual LED flash, 1080p HD video recording at 30fps and 1.2MP front-facing camera with wide-angle lens. It runs on Windows Phone OS 8 and packs 3400mAh battery. It has usual connectivity features.
Discounted Pricing of HTC ONE E8 vs Sony Xperia Z1 vs Lumia 1520
| Online Store | HTC ONE E8 | Sony Xperia Z1 | Lumia 1520 |
| Amazon U.S | $699.00 (Buy Now) | $429.00 (Buy Now) | $472.00 (Buy Now) |
| Amazon India | Not Available | Rs. 33,099 (Buy Now) | Rs. 33,999 (Buy Now) |
| Flipkart | Not Available | Rs 33,299 (Buy Now) | Rs. 36,084 (Buy Now) |
Comparing Specifications of HTC One E8 vs Sony Xperia Z1 vs Lumia 1520 Specifications
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Features |
HTC One E8 Dual SIM |
Sony Xperia Z1 | Lumia 1520 |
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Display |
5.0-inch Full HD display with resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection |
5.0-inch Triluminos display with X-Reality for Mobiles and has resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels | 6.0-inch capacitive touch screen ClearBlack display with Gorilla Glass 2 and has resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels |
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Processor |
2.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330 GPU |
2.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor | 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor |
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Operating System |
Android 4.4 KitKat with HTC Sense 6.0 UI |
Android 4.2 Jelly Bean | Windows Phone 8 |
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Memory |
2GB RAM, 8GB internal memory which can be expanded further up to 128GB |
2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory which can be expanded further up to 64GB via microSD | 2GB RAM, 32GB internal memory which can be expanded further up to 64GB via microSD card |
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Camera |
13MP rear-camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p HD recording and 5MP front-facing camera |
20.7MP primary camera with EXMOS RS sensor, HDR photos & videos, 1,080p video recording and 2MP front-facing camera with 1,080p video recording | 20MP camera with OIS, high resolution zoom 2x, autofocus, dual LED flash, 1080p HD video recording at 30fps and 1.2MP front-facing camera with wide-angle lens |
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Connectivity Features |
3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC and GPS with GLONASS |
3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 with APT-X, GPS/GLONASS, MHL, NFC | 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS with GLONASS, NFC |
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Battery |
2600mAh |
3,000mAh | 3,400mA
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