HTC U Play vs HTC Bolt Specs Comparison

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7.0
HTC U Play
7.0
HTC Bolt
HTC U Play HTC Bolt
Released · Mar 01, 2017
Released · Nov 11, 2016
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
2500 mAh
3200 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 12, 2017 Nov 11, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$440

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches
145.99 x 72.9 x 7.99 mm
6.06 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches
153.9 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm
Weight
5.11 oz / 145.0 g 6.14 oz / 174.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP57
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Pink, Blue, White Black, Silver

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 70.01% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 70.16% screen-to-body
Type
S-LCD S-LCD 3
Resolution
1920x1080px, 428 PPI 2560x1440px, 534 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
6 (Poor) 5 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Adreno 430
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2500 mAh, Li - Ion 3200 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 28 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
16 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 28 mm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (120 fps)
Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 25, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 17, 2016
FCC ID value: NM82PYB200
Measured SAR
Head: 0.60 W/kg
Body: 0.07 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.17 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.07 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 4GB/64GB
Colors Gold, Gray, Silver
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA
Dual SIM Yes
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