Honor Note 8 vs HTC U Ultra Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 01, 2016	Jan 12, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$420	$749

Design

Dimensions
7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 inches 178.8 x 90.9 x 7.18 mm	6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 inches 162.41 x 79.79 x 7.99 mm
Weight
7.73 oz / 219.0 g	6.00 oz / 170.0 g
Materials
	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
Gold, Gray	Black, Pink, Blue, White

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 73.85% screen-to-body	5.7-inch, 69.19% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	S-LCD 5
Resolution
2560x1440px, 445 PPI	2560x1440px, 513 PPI
Colors
	16 777 216
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Additional display
	2.0 inches, 160 x1040 px, IPS LCD

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	5 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 955	Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB
Processor
Octa-core 2500 MHz ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4	Adreno 530
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 4GB/32GB 4GB/64GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh, Li - Polymer	3000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0	12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Laser and PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.3" Pixel size: 1.55 μm
Flash
Dual LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (120 fps) Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP	16 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus, HDR) 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 Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
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
Wireless screen share	DLNA,Wireless screen share,SlimPort
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA	LTE-A Cat 12 (600/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes	Yes
VoLTE
Yes	Yes

Phone Features

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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Aug 02, 2017 FCC ID value: NM82PZF100
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.03 W/kg Body: 0.22 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.26 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.54 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory	32GB
Prices (MSRP)	$345

Protection	Sapphire
Features	Scratch-resistant glass
Memory	128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$910

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$375

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