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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| 2017-03-01 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus is better than HTC U Play, getting an 83.8 score against 73.5. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus construction is noticeably heavier but just a little bit thinner than the HTC U Play, and both of them were released only a few months apart. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a little sharper display than HTC U Play, because although it has a little lower quantity of pixels per inch of display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the iPhone 7 Plus also counts with a little bigger display.
The iPhone 7 Plus features a little faster CPU than HTC U Play, although it has an inferior number of cores , they both have a 3 GB RAM memory. The iPhone 7 Plus has a slightly bigger storage for applications and games than HTC U Play, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
IPhone 7 Plus has a bit better camera than HTC U Play, because although it has a back camera with much less megapixels, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video definition and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light photography. IPhone 7 Plus features just a bit longer battery duration than HTC U Play, because it has a 2900mAh battery size against 2500mAh.
Although iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than HTC U Play, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as HTC U Play. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the iPhone 7 Plus, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the HTC U Play, resigning some specifications.
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