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HTC U Ultra vs Sharp Aquos S3 mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

HTC U Ultra

HTC U Ultra

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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.

      • WeightAquos S3 mini: 30 g lighterAquos S3 mini: 140 g · U Ultra: 170 g
      • WidthAquos S3 mini: 6.8 mm narrowerAquos S3 mini: 73 mm · U Ultra: 79.8 mm
      • Screen diagonalAquos S3 mini: 0.2 in smaller diagonalAquos S3 mini: 5.5 in · U Ultra: 5.7 in
      • ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)U Ultra: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) · Aquos S3 mini: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
      • HeightAquos S3 mini: 19.7 mm shorterAquos S3 mini: 142.7 mm · U Ultra: 162.4 mm
      • Release year2017 / 2018U Ultra: 2017 · Aquos S3 mini: 2018

      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.

      Front
      U Ultra: 162.4 × 79.8 mm 1 Aquos S3 mini: 142.7 × 73 mm 2
      Side
      U Ultra: 162.4 × 8 mm 1 Aquos S3 mini: 142.7 × 7.8 mm 2
      1. 1. U Ultra
        Height
        162.4 mm+19.7 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
        Width
        79.8 mm+6.8 mm versus Aquos S3 mini
        Depth
        8 mm
        Weight
        170 g
      2. 2. Aquos S3 mini
        Height
        142.7 mm
        Width
        73 mm
        Depth
        7.8 mm
        Weight
        140 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. U Ultra170 g

        +30 g versus Aquos S3 mini

      2. 2. Aquos S3 mini140 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.

      Screen size
      U Ultra: 5.7 in, 16:9, About 89.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Aquos S3 mini: 5.5 in, 17:9, About 80.7 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. U Ultra 5.7 in · 16:9 About 89.6 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Aquos S3 mini 5.5 in · 17:9 About 80.7 cm² rectangular area

      U Ultra has approximately 11% more rectangular screen area than Aquos S3 mini.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageU UltraAquos S3 mini
      64 GB Unknown 6 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. Aquos S3 mini

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

      Battery capacity

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

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. U Ultra3000 mAh
      2. 2. Aquos S3 mini3020 mAh

        +20 mAh versus U Ultra

      Specifications

      Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

      1. U Ultra2. Aquos S3 mini

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 162.4 Х 79.8 Х 8 mm
      • 142.7 Х 73 Х 7.8 mm
      Weight
      • 170 g
      • 140 g
      Technology
      • Super LCD5
      • IGZO IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 5.7" inch
      • 5.5" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1440 x 2560 px
      • 1080 x 2040 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 64/128 GB
      • 512GB 4GB
      • 64 GB
      • 6 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 3000 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 3020 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
      • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
      • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
      • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
      NFC
      • Yes
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • No
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 90.3 cm2
      • 80.7 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 17:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 69.7%
      • 77.5%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 513 PPI
      • 420 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (64 GB version)Sapphire crystal glass (128 GB version)
      		 Unknown
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Rear camera, main
      • 12 MP
      • Single
      • 16 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 12 MP
      • f/1.8
      • 26mm (wide)
      • 1/2.3''
      • 1.55µm
      • OIS
      • PDAF & laser AF
      • 16 MP
      • PDAF
      • f/2.0
      Functions
      • Auto-HDR
      • LED flash
      • HDR
      • panorama
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 16 MP
      • Single
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 16 MP
      • 20 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 2.0µm
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Processor CPU
      • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
      • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 530
      • Adreno 508
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 168385
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 1662
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 3920
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 7174
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 302
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 795
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Release date
      • 2017
      • January
      • 2018
      • March
      Colors
      • Brilliant Black
      • Cosmetic Pink
      • Ice White
      • Sapphire Blue
      • Black,Blue
      • Gold
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 250 EUR
      • 250 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
      • Front/back glass & aluminum frame
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      SIM card
      • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Hybrid 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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
      • HSPA
      • LTE
      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
      USB
      • 3.1
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • 2.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 4.2
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • 4.2
      • A2DP
      • LE
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Radio
      • No
      • No
      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
      SpecificationU UltraAquos S3 mini
      Dop
      • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Also known as HTC Ocean Note
      • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W

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