HTC U Ultra vs Huawei Honor 8A Pro: specs comparison

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.

Weight

Honor 8A Pro: 20 g lighter

U Ultra:

170 g

Honor 8A Pro:

150 g
Width

Honor 8A Pro: 6.3 mm narrower

U Ultra:

79.8 mm

Honor 8A Pro:

73.5 mm
Screen diagonal

U Ultra: 0.39 in smaller diagonal

U Ultra:

5.7 in

Honor 8A Pro:

6.09 in
Chipset

U Ultra:

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)

Honor 8A Pro:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Height

Honor 8A Pro: 6.1 mm shorter

U Ultra:

162.4 mm

Honor 8A Pro:

156.3 mm
Release year

U Ultra:

2017

Honor 8A Pro:

2019

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. U Ultra

Height:

162.4 mm +6.1 mm versus Honor 8A Pro
Width:

79.8 mm +6.3 mm versus Honor 8A Pro
Depth:

8 mm
2. Honor 8A Pro

Height:

156.3 mm
Width:

73.5 mm
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

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

1. U Ultra

170 g

+20 g versus Honor 8A Pro
2. Honor 8A Pro

150 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.

1. U Ultra

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²
2. Honor 8A Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.09 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

91 cm²

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.

Recorded RAM for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
64 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

U Ultra: Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

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 Ultra

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Honor 8A Pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

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. U Ultra

3000 mAh
2. Honor 8A Pro

3020 mAh

+20 mAh versus U Ultra

Specifications

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1. U Ultra2. Honor 8A Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	162.4 Х 79.8 Х 8 mm	156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
Weight	170 g	150 g
Technology	Super LCD5	LCD
Screen size	5.7" inch	6.09" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 512GB 4GB	64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	90.3 cm2	91.0 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.7%	79.2%
PPI /points per inch/	513 PPI	282 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (64 GB version)Sapphire crystal glass (128 GB version)	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.3'' 1.55µm OIS PDAF & laser AF	13 MP f/1.8 PDAF
Functions	Auto-HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP	8 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Processor CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 530	PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *	168385	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1662	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	3920	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	7174	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	302	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	795	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Release date	2017 January	2019 April
Colors	Brilliant Black Cosmetic Pink Ice White Sapphire Blue	Black Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	250 EUR	200 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 312 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G)	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	v4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Secondary display 160 x 1040 pixels 2 inches 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for U Ultra, Honor 8A Pro.
Specification	U Ultra	Honor 8A Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Also known as HTC Ocean Note	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Also known as Honor 8A

HTC U Ultra vs Huawei Honor 8A Pro

HTC U Ultra

Huawei Honor 8A Pro

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. U Ultra

2. Honor 8A Pro

Weight

1. U Ultra

2. Honor 8A Pro

Screen size

1. U Ultra

2. Honor 8A Pro

Memory variants

Practical features

1. U Ultra

2. Honor 8A Pro

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. U Ultra

2. Honor 8A Pro

Specifications

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