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HTC U Play

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User ratings:
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37 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • surprisingly lightweight
  • Digit recognition is fast and accurate
  • The casing is relatively stable

Cons

  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • The reminders generated tend to be generic
  • frequency is too low

Key specs

  • 16 Mpx
  • 5.2 in
  • 1080, 1920 px
  • 428 ppi
  • 2500 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 16 Mpx

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HTC U Play - Variants

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U Play 32GB
Internal storage:
  • 32 GB
U Play 64GB
Internal storage:
  • 64 GB

HTC U Play - Pros & Cons

HTC U Play

Pros

  • surprisingly lightweight
  • Digit recognition is fast and accurate
  • The casing is relatively stable
  • reception quality is also decent
  • adaptive headset is superb and innovative
  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
  • Both buttons are easy to find and have clear pressure points
  • The dynamic in dark environments is also decent
  • striking looks and smooth all-round performance
  • The fingerprint sensor also works very well and is quick at authentication
  • high-bitrate ones played just fine

Cons

  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • The reminders generated tend to be generic
  • frequency is too low
  • users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
  • high fingerprint susceptibility
  • mediocre battery life and slightly moderate performance
  • cannot compete with the diverse and feature-heavy opponents
  • response time is worse than the average of all tested devices (22
  • lacking enough power for common work and social apps
  • no indication of how to actually use this feature
  • The phone cannot handle 4K videos mainly due

HTC U Play - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.2 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2500 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
428 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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HTC U Play - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 6.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6755
GPU modelARM Mali-T860 MP2
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage2GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.75 in
Width2.87 in
Depth0.31 in
Weight5.11 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBC
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh
Standby time427.0 h
Talk time15.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size5.2 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px
Pixel density428.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
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Front camera
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Black
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Fingerprintyes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
3G UMTSyes
4G LTEyes
Streaming standardsMiracast

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