HTC U Play vs HTC U Ultra

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PHONES
Phone Names	HTC U Play	HTC U Ultra

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch
Announced	2017, January. Released 2017, February	2017, January 12. Released 2017, February 21
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5 or Sapphire crystal), glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions	146 x 72.9 x 8 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)	162.4 x 79.8 x 8 mm (6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	145 g (5.11 oz)	170 g (6.00 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (64 GB version)Sapphire crystal glass (128 GB version)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Size	5.2 inches, 73.2 cm2 (~68.7% screen-to-body ratio)	5.7 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~69.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super LCD	Super LCD5
	-	Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2 inches

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.1 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Adreno 530
OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	-

Main Camera
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama	Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF, OIS
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps (24-bit/192kHz audio), 720p@120fps

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm	16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	No
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	-	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	10W wired	18W wired, QC3
Stand-by	Up to 427 h (3G)	Up to 312 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 15 h (3G)	Up to 26 h (3G)
Type	Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Brilliant Black, Cosmetic Pink, Ice White, Sapphire Blue	Brilliant Black, Cosmetic Pink, Ice White, Sapphire Blue
Models	U Play, U-2u, 2PZM3	U Ultra, U-1u, 2PZF1
Price	About 150 EUR	About 250 EUR

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 81h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1831 (nominal), 3.453 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 61dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 86dB
Performance	-	GFXBench: 10fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 81h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1831 (nominal), 3.453 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 61dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 86dB
Performance	-	GFXBench: 10fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)