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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-02-21 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 5 | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.76 |
| 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 Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the HTC U Ultra's 77 overall score. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a a little lighter phone than the HTC U Ultra, but both of them are equally thin. The HTC U Ultra features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have a same size screen, the HTC U Ultra also has more pixels per inch of display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
HTC U Ultra counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a little bit better hardware performance than HTC U Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The HTC U Ultra features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lower video resolution and a lesser mega pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a much larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a larger camera aperture. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features better battery life than HTC U Ultra, because it has a 3800mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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