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Vertu Aster vs HTC U Ultra

 
Brief information about compared phones: HTC U Ultra , Vertu Aster

HTC U Ultra 2017 year of release. cpu Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo). screen 5.7". with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 16 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Vertu Aster 2014 year of release. cpu Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400. screen 4.7". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 13 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology Super LCD5 Sapphire crystal glass
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" inch 4.7" inch
Screen area 90.3 cm2 59.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.7% 60.5%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 513 PPI 473 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (64 GB version)Sapphire crystal glass (128 GB version) Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
Camera and Video 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, Hasselblad certified, AF
Functions Auto-HDR Dual-LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps Yes
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 2.1 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP 2.1 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB 64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 168385 37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1662 509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3920 887
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7174
GeekBench 5 Single Core 302
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 795
General specs Release date 2017, January 2014, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.4 Х 79.8 Х 8 mm 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight 170 g 193 g
Colors Brilliant Black, Cosmetic Pink, Ice White, Sapphire Blue Onyx Calf, Lagoon Calf, Blush Calf, Caviar Karung, Tangerine Karung, Raspberry Ostrich, Cognac Ostrich
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2275 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 250 EUR 5440 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 312 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G) Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2 inches Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Also known as HTC Ocean Note Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy U Ultra
  • Screen 5.7"
  • Front camera 16 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Aster