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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| 2017-02-21 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| S-LCD 5 | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is slightly better than the HTC U Ultra, having an 82.2 score against 77. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's body is newer, but incredibly thicker and much heavier than the HTC U Ultra. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than HTC U Ultra, because it has a greater pixels density, a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a little bit larger screen.
The HTC U Ultra features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the HTC U Ultra also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a little better processing power than HTC U Ultra, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with improved battery life than HTC U Ultra, because it has an 18 percent larger battery size. The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a little bit better camera than HTC U Ultra, and although they both have the same video resolution, a same size sensor, a same size aperture and the same video frame rates, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a back camera with a lot better resolution.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is more expensive than HTC U Ultra, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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