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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| 2017-03-01 | 2018-07-27 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi A2 is a bit better than the HTC U Play, with a general score of 78 against 73.5. Xiaomi Mi A2's body is newer and a bit thinner than the HTC U Play's, although it is also heavier. Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than HTC U Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The HTC U Play and the Xiaomi Mi A2 feature extremely similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Mi A2 has a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160. Xiaomi Mi A2 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than HTC U Play, because although it has a lot worse 12 mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and videos and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The HTC U Play features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with greater battery life than HTC U Play, because it has a 3010mAh battery size.
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