HTC U Play vs Nokia N-Gage QD

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    N-Gage QD: 4.9 mm narrower

    U Play:
    72.9 mm
    N-Gage QD:
    68 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    N-Gage QD: 3.1 in smaller diagonal

    U Play:
    5.2 in
    N-Gage QD:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    U Play: 14 mm thinner

    U Play:
    8 mm
    N-Gage QD:
    22 mm
  • Height

    N-Gage QD: 28 mm shorter

    U Play:
    146 mm
    N-Gage QD:
    118 mm
  • Release year

    U Play:
    2017
    N-Gage QD:
    2004

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. U Play

    Height:
    146 mm +28 mm versus N-Gage QD
    Width:
    72.9 mm +4.9 mm versus N-Gage QD
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    Height:
    118 mm
    Width:
    68 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +14 mm versus U Play

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. U Play

    145 g

    +2 g versus N-Gage QD

  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    143 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. U Play

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    N-Gage QD: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

U Play: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 RAM

N-Gage QD: Original memory entry

3.4 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. U Play

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. N-Gage QD

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. U Play

    2500 mAh

    +1430 mAh versus N-Gage QD

  2. 2. N-Gage QD

    1070 mAh

Specifications

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1. U Play2. N-Gage QD

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 146 Х 72.9 Х 8 mm
  • 118 Х 68 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 145 g
  • 143 g
Technology
  • Super LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 RAM
  • 3.4 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1070 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Symbian 6.1
  • Series 60 v1.0 UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 4096
Screen area
  • 73.2 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.7%
  • 17.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 428 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1.0µm
  • OIS
  • PDAF
Unknown
Functions
  • Auto-HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
Unknown
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.0µm
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.1 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 104 MHz ARM 920T
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T860MP2
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 49782
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 740
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2755
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1977
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Release date
  • 2017
  • January
  • 2004
  • April
Colors
  • Brilliant Black
  • Cosmetic Pink
  • Ice White
  • Sapphire Blue
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 427 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 6
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Unknown
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Four-way directional controller
Other features
Other features — specifications for U Play, N-Gage QD.
SpecificationU PlayN-Gage QD
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging - Also known as HTC Alpine
  • Predictive text input -SyncML -Voice dial