HTC U Play vs Honor 9X Specs Comparison

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HTC U Play
HTC U Play Honor 9X
Released · Mar 01, 2017
Released · October 2019
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
2500 mAh
4000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jan 12, 2017 Oct 24, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$440

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches
145.99 x 72.9 x 7.99 mm
6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight
5.11 oz / 145.0 g 6.94 oz / 196.8 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Pink, Blue, White Midnight black, Sapphire blue

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 70.01% screen-to-body 6.6-inch, 84.40% screen-to-body
Type
S-LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 428 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 391 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
6 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 HiSilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Mali-G51 MP4
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
2500 mAh, Li - Ion 4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
16 MP (OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 28 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps), 720p
EIS
Front
16 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
16 MP (Pop-up)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
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
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
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, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 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 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Memory 4GB/64GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
Dual SIM Yes
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