The HTC U Ultra comes has a 5.7-inch display, whereas the U Play has a smaller 5.2-inch display. The highlight of both the smartphones is the Sense Companion AI, which learns the user’s daily patterns to provide usage recommendations and advice. Sense Companion creates a virtual image of users based on the choices made by them and uses them to provide more accurate answers and appropriate suggestions.
HTC U Ultra specifications:
The U Ultra is a big-screen phone with a screen size of 5.7 inches and a resolution of 2,560×1,440p.The U Ultra uses Corning’s most advanced scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass 5, which is more durable than the Gorilla Glass 4.
HTC U Ultra is powered by Snapdragon 821 processor coupled with 4GB of RAM. It comes with 64GB of built-in storage along with support for microSD up to 128GB. Camera optics include a 12MP UltraPixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture and Optical Image Stabilization. On the front, it has a 16MP camera with UltraPixel mode. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with a skin of HTC sense on top. Connectivity options includes USB Type-C, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. It is powered by a 3,000mAh battery along with Quick Charge 3.0 support.
The phones come with four ‘always-on’ low-power microphones inside which can respond to every command.The U Ultra has a small screen right over the phone’s main screen. The screen shows top contacts, app shortcuts and notifications. Another highlight is the phone capability of prioritizing notifications delivered to users in a discreet way without lighting the screen and can also learn it depending on time and usage.
HTC has given the 3.5mm audio jack a miss in U Ultra and will be using the USB Type-C connector as the audio port. The U Ultra offers 64GB storage and accepts microSD cards of up to 2TB. HTC U Ultra will be available from March 6 in Blue, Black, Pink, and White color variants for Rs. 59,990.
HTC U Play specifications:
It has a 5.2-inch Super LCD full HD display with Gorilla Glass protection. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio octa-core processor along with a 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, expandable up to 2TB. It runs on Android Nougat with HTC Sense UI on top.
On the camera front, the HTC U Play sports 16MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and 16MP front camera. To power it up, it has a 2,500mAh battery with fast charging technology. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and NFC. Both the smartphones come with a fingerprint sensor on the back.
