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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 94 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Asus |
| 2017-03-01 | 2021-06-07 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Matte White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 18 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a general score of 94, which is way better than HTC U Play's 73.5 overall score. Even though the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is notably newer than the HTC U Play, it is notably heavier and noticeably thicker. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a better display than HTC U Play, because although it has a little lower pixel amount per inch of display, it also counts with a really bigger display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px.
Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate counts with a bit better processing unit than HTC U Play, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate also has 15 GB more RAM. Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a much bigger storage to install applications and games than HTC U Play, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate features a much longer battery lifetime than HTC U Play, because it has a 140 percent bigger battery size. The Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate takes way better pictures and videos than HTC U Play, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better low light images, a back camera with a way better resolution and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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