Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire E2 Plus
TCL 30 XL
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
43.145.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
58.959.3
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire E2 Plus and TCL 30 XL both feature a 6.82-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, but the TCL model has a more advanced camera system with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the 13 MP on the HTC.
- In terms of performance, the TCL is powered by a Mediatek Helio A25 chipset with 6GB of RAM, while the HTC utilizes a Unisoc T610 chipset with 4GB of RAM.
- The TCL 30 XL also offers a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, compared to the HTC's 4600 mAh battery and 10W charging.
- Both devices run on Android, but the HTC is on Android 11, while the TCL runs Android 12 with TCL UI 3.0, providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both having a glass front and plastic back, but the TCL is slightly lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire E2 Plus
TCL 30 XL
General
Release Date
2021, December 14
2022, June 01
Announced
2021, December 14
2022, June 01
Description
N/A
Also known as TCL 30XL 2022
Display
Size
6.82"
6.82"
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T610 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762V Helio A25 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G52 MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, 17mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
13 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
174.2 x 78.6 x 9.3 mm (6.86 x 3.09 x 0.37 in)
172.2 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.78 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
Weight
210 g
204.4 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 12, TCL UI 3.0
OS Version
Android 11
Android 12, TCL UI 3.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

