HTC U Price in India September 2017, Release Date & Specs

HTC U details

Buy For

Robust configuration
Fast charging enabled
Superb cameras
Fingerprint sensor
Gesture support

Beware of

Hybrid SIM
Non-removable battery

Verdict

With the HTC U, the brand tries to redefine the way users interact with a smartphone. A shortcut to open apps without waiting time indeed is a profitable feature for the user. Coming to performance, the high-end configured smartphone can easily manage heavy multitasking and gaming without any lag. The phone also supports fast charging. Overall, this handset is one of the best in today�s market and is a very good buy.

An awesome smartphone with gesture support

Display and Configuration

The HTC U flaunts a 5.5-inch S-LCD 5 display and features a screen resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels. It has a pixel density of 534ppi and there is also corning gorilla glass v5 attached on the top of the screen. Under the hood, there are two quad-core processors - 2.45GHz Kyro 280 + 1.9 GHz Kyro 280 aided by 4GB of RAM. The handset is well-designed in a black coloured body and runs on Android v7.1 (Nougat) operating system. It has sensors on the sides of the body, which lets the user open apps and perform functions by swiping, squeezing, tapping etc.

Camera and Battery

A superb 12MP back camera which can record 4K resolution videos at 30fps outputs amazing results. The picture quality is also very sharp and the pixels do not fail to fade the details of an image when zoomed. Selfie lovers also get mesmerising pictures from a 16MP shooter. Acting as a stamina provider, is a 3,000mAh li-polymer battery inclusive of quick charging v3.0 feature.

Storage and Connectivity

As far as the storage is concerned, an internal space of 64GB and a memory card slot which can read up to whooping 2TB is available. On the connectivity ground, the handset offers options such as dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth v4.1, GPS with A-GPS, Glonass and USB Type-C (doesn't support micro-USB).

HTC U Specifications

General

Launch Date		December 28, 2017 (Unofficial)
Brand		HTC
Model		U
Also Known As		HTC Ocean
Operating System		Android v7.1 (Nougat)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Design

Colours

Black

Display

Screen Size		5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Screen Resolution		1440 x 2560 pixels
Pixel Density		534 ppi
Display Type		S-LCD 5
Screen Protection		Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Performance

Chipset		Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Processor		Octa core (2.45 GHz, Quad core + 1.9 GHz, Quad core)
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Adreno 540
RAM		4 GB

Storage

Internal Memory		64 GB
Expandable Memory		Up to 2 TB

Camera

Main Camera
Resolution		12 MP Primary Camera
Autofocus
Flash		Dual-color LED Flash
Image Resolution		4000 x 3000 Pixels
Settings		Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes		Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features		Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording		3840x2160 @ 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution		16 MP Front Camera
Flash		No

Battery

Capacity		3000 mAh
Type		Li-Polymer
User Replaceable		No
Quick Charging		Quick, v3.0

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.1
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
USB Type-C		(Doesn't support micro-USB)

Multimedia

Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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