HTC could reveal the One 2 (M8) at a New York launch event in March

Famed Twitter leaker @evleaks has revealed that the HTC One 2 will be launched in March at an event in New York City.

The reliable secret spiller believes that HTC will skip the crowded halls of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, ensuring that the likes of the LG G Pro 2 and Sony Xperia Z2 won’t be able steal to its thunder.

The HTC One 2 is expected to land with a 5in full HD screen with on-screen buttons, Snapdragon 800 innards and two separate rear cameras.

While the Samsung Galaxy S5 and LG G3 are likely to have higher resolution Quad HD displays as well as faster processors, the premium metal build of the One Two will be hard to resist.

Stay tuned for more HTC One 2 news, as and when we get it.

READ MORE: HTC One 2 specs, release date and price: everything we (think we) know 

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