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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-02-21 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 5 | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| 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 2350 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6 |
| 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
HTC U Ultra is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having a 77 score against 76. The HTC U Ultra is a just a little thicker and just a bit heavier device than Xiaomi Mi Note 2. HTC U Ultra counts with a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have a display of the same size, the HTC U Ultra also has a better pixel density and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
The HTC U Ultra counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than HTC U Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a superior battery duration than HTC U Ultra, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The HTC U Ultra counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photos and a bigger aperture to capture better photos in low light environments.
Although HTC U Ultra is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Mi Note 2. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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