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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | HTC |
| 2016-09-16 | 2017-02-21 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 969.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 5 |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 Plus has a score of 83.8, which is slightly better than the HTC U Ultra's 77 general score. Although iPhone 7 Plus and HTC U Ultra were released only a couple months apart, the iPhone 7 Plus design is a little bit thinner but also a bit heavier than HTC U Ultra. IPhone 7 Plus has a bit superior processing unit than HTC U Ultra, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Quad-Core CPU.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus counts with a bit more vivid screen than HTC U Ultra, although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a quite worse pixels number in each inch of display and a little smaller screen. The HTC U Ultra has just a bit better camera than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a F1.8 camera aperture, a 12 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and the same video frame rates, the HTC U Ultra also has a lot larger sensor capturing lot better quality pictures and videos.
HTC U Ultra has a quite bigger memory to store more apps and games than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. HTC U Ultra counts with a bit better battery performance than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 3 percent greater battery size.
IPhone 7 Plus costs more than HTC U Ultra, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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