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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| 2019-03-02 | 2017-02-21 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 403 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Galaxy A30 is just a bit better than HTC U Ultra, having a score of 79.6 against 77. Galaxy A30's body is notably newer, a little lighter and just a bit thinner than HTC U Ultra. The HTC U Ultra features a little sharper screen than Galaxy A30, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better display pixel density.
HTC U Ultra has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A30, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the HTC U Ultra also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. HTC U Ultra has a processing unit that's just as good as the Galaxy A30 one, and although the HTC U Ultra has less cpu cores (although faster), they both have the same RAM amount.
The HTC U Ultra features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels and a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low light captures, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger sensor which offers a higher image and video quality.
Galaxy A30 counts with greater battery life than HTC U Ultra, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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