HTC Wildfire E star
HTC
PKR 29,999
57/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Jan 2026.
The Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 57 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The HTC Wildfire E star still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The HTC Wildfire E star is the cheaper of the two at PKR 29,999 against PKR 64,999.
HTC
PKR 29,999
57/100 overall
Full specs & reviewInfinix
PKR 64,999
79/100 overall
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Infinix Note 40 5G takes it by 21.6 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | HTC Wildfire E star | Infinix Note 40 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 29,999 Cheaper | PKR 64,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | August 08, 2023 | May 2024 |
| Dimensions | 164.8 × 76.5 × 9.2 mm | 165.51 × 75.93 × 7.91 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 185 g Better |
| Water resistance | No official IP certification | IP53, dust and splash resistant |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.52 inches | 6.78 inches Better |
| Resolution | 720 × 1600 pixels (~269 ppi) | 1080 × 2436 pixels. Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, Multitouch 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 10-bit color, |
| Protection | Not specified | Corning Gorilla Glass. |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz | Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-T820 MP1 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| Operating system | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 14, XOS 14 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better |
| Internal storage | 16 GB | 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better |
| Card slot | microSDXC (shared SIM) | microSDXC |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, AF + 0.08 MP auxiliary | 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS + 2 MP + 2 MP, Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.2, Dual-LED Flash Better |
| Video recording | 720p@30fps ,1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, Dual Video. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion, non-removable 3000 mAh | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | Standard wired charging | 33W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wired charging, reverse wireless charging |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (dual standby) | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted) Accelerometer Proximity | Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Infinix Note 40 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21.6 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. HTC Wildfire E star can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
HTC Wildfire E star is listed at PKR 29,999 and Infinix Note 40 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes HTC Wildfire E star cheaper by PKR 35,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Infinix Note 40 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. HTC Wildfire E star uses a 8 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Infinix Note 40 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Infinix Note 40 5G leads on battery. HTC Wildfire E star carries a 3000 mAh cell and Infinix Note 40 5G a 5000 mAh cell.
Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. HTC Wildfire E star runs the Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm) while Infinix Note 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm).
Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.