HTC Malaysia schedules to launch the One (E8) on August 13th

The wait is over, we have just received an invitation from HTC Malaysia regarding to the launch of the HTC One (E8).

The One (E8) will be launched in Malaysia on next Wednesday, August 13th. The HTC One (E8) was first announced with dual-SIM capability, but Malaysia will be getting the single-SIM variant instead.

The new One (E8) front looks like the One (M7) and the back looks like the Butterfly. It has the same 5" Full HD Super LCD 3 display with pixel density of 441 ppi. Powering the device is the same 2.5 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor with 2 GB of RAM.

Unlike the M8, the E8 has a 13 MP camera instead of Duo Camera and UltraPixel technology. It still has the same 5 MP front camera. The 16 GB internal storage is expandable via microSD card up to 128 GB.

The phone is running on Android 4.4 KitKat with Sense 6 UI out of the box. It comes with Motion Launch feature, which first introduced in the M8. Juicing up the device is a 2,600 mAh battery and it will be having DotView case for protecting the phone.

Pricing wise, the One (E8) is expected to be priced at RM 1,699, which is much cheaper than the One (M8). Thinking to get One (E8)? Stay tuned on us as we will keep you update. Meanwhile, head over to our poll to vote for One (E8) or One (M8) here.