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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| 2017-02-21 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 5 | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.35 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 8 has a general score of 77.4, which is a bit better than HTC U Ultra's global score of 77. Huawei Mate 8 is a a little heavier cellphone than HTC U Ultra, but they have the same thickness. The HTC U Ultra counts with a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher pixels number in each screen inch.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with just a little better processing power than HTC U Ultra, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Huawei Mate 8 also has more CPU cores. HTC U Ultra has a little bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a camera in the back with way less MP resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture to take better low-light photography.
HTC U Ultra has a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. Huawei Mate 8 counts with greater battery performance than HTC U Ultra, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Huawei Mate 8 is also the cheapest one.
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