HTC is preparing to launch its U Play as well as U Ultra phones in February and March 2017. Without delay, we will review them and give you an idea on which one of them you will like to buy once they arrive at the retail stores. This is a new class of devices that will feature a special design.

Designs

The HTC U Play measures 146 × 72.9 x8mm and also weighs 145 g. However, the HTC U Ultra measures 162.4 × 79.8 x8mm and also weighs 170 g. Both devices have a luscious design that HTC has identified as liquid surface. It's a premium appearance and consumers will like the colour as well as depth of the back.

Displays

The HTC U Play features a super AMOLED display screen of 5.2-inch that provides a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels at 428 ppi.

The HTC U Ultra has a bigger super LCD5 display screen of 5.7-inch that provides a much higher resolution of 2560 × 1440 pixels at 513 ppi.

Processor chips, Graphics Cards & RAM

The HTC U Play includes a MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, a quad-core Cortex A53 PROCESSOR clocked at 2.0 GHz as well as a quad-core Cortex A53 PROCESSOR clocked at 1.1 GHz, a Mali-T860MP2 graphics card and also 3GB or 4GB of RAM.

The HTC U Ultra comes with a Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 chipset, a dual-core Kryo PROCESSOR clocked at 2.15 GHz as well as a dual-core Kryo PROCESSOR clocked at 1.6 GHz, an Adreno 530 graphics card and also 4GB of RAM.

Storages

The HTC U Play will be launched in two inbuilt storage versions of 32GB as well as 64GB, while the HTC U Ultra is available in two inbuilt storage models of 64GB as well as 128GB. You can increase the storage on both of these phones up to 256GB making use of a microSD memory card.

Cameras

The HTC U Play feature a primary cam of 16MP that comes with dual-LED flash, OIS, geo-tagging, touch focus, Auto-HDR, panorama along with a secondary cam of 16MP.

The HTC U Ultra comes with a primary camera of 12MP that includes OIS, laser & phase detection autofocus, dual-LED flash, auto-HDR and also a secondary cam of 16MP.

Batteries

The HTC U Play is run by a non-removable battery of 2500 mAh, and that is a little bit weaker compared to the 3000 mAh non-removable battery that the HTC U Ultra has.