HTC has announced that their HTC U Ultra smartphone will be available in China from the 1st of March 2017.
The HTC U Ultra comes with a 5.7 inch display with a Quad HD resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, there is also a secondary display that features a resolution of 160 x 1040 pixels.
Powerful Performance and Storage Options
The device features a Snapdragon 821 processor and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The HTC U Ultra also comes with 64GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a microSD card slot, providing ample space for apps, photos, and videos. For those who need even more storage, there is also a 128GB model available, although pricing details for this version have not yet been announced.
Advanced Camera Capabilities
On the front of the device, there is a 16 megapixel camera designed for high-quality video calls and selfies. This front-facing camera is equipped with various features to enhance your selfie experience, such as beauty mode and auto HDR. On the back, the HTC U Ultra boasts a 12 megapixel camera that is capable of capturing stunning photos and videos. The rear camera includes advanced features like optical image stabilization (OIS), phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and dual-tone LED flash, which help to produce clear and vibrant images even in low-light conditions.
The HTC U Ultra also supports 4K video recording, allowing users to capture their favorite moments in ultra-high definition. Additionally, the device includes a Pro mode for photography enthusiasts, offering manual control over settings such as ISO, shutter speed, and white balance.
Design and Build Quality
The HTC U Ultra features a sleek and stylish design with a glass front and back, and an aluminum frame. The device is available in several color options, including Brilliant Blue, Cosmetic Pink, and Ice White, allowing users to choose a style that suits their personal taste. The glass back of the phone is designed to reflect light beautifully, giving the device a premium and elegant look.
The secondary display on the HTC U Ultra is a unique feature that sets it apart from other smartphones. This small screen, located above the main display, provides quick access to notifications, shortcuts, and other useful information without interrupting your main screen activities. It can be customized to show your favorite contacts, app shortcuts, and even personalized messages.
Battery Life and Additional Features
The HTC U Ultra is equipped with a 3000mAh battery, which supports Quick Charge 3.0 technology for fast charging. This ensures that you can quickly recharge your device and get back to using it without long wait times. The device also includes a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer, as well as a fingerprint sensor for added security.
In terms of software, the HTC U Ultra runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with HTC’s Sense UI on top. This provides a user-friendly interface with various customization options and features, such as HTC Sense Companion, an AI assistant that learns from your usage patterns and provides personalized suggestions and reminders.
Prices for the handset will start at CNY 5,008, which is about $740 at the current exchange rate. This price is for the 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage version. There are no details on how much the 128GB model will cost as yet.
Source GSM Arena
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