• 5.2" (1920x1080) LCD
  • 4GB
    MT6755 Helio P10 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/2, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2500 mAh

The HTC U Play phone has a 5.2-inch (1920x1080) LCD screen, a 16MP main camera and a 16MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2500 mAh and the main processor is a MT6755 Helio P10 with 4 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductHTC U Play (Launched 2017-01-01)
Display5.2" 1920x1080 LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/2 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 16-MP
Computing
  • MT6755 Helio P10 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery2500 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 145g (5.1oz), 146x72.9x8 mm (5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$699
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Display
TypeLCD
Diagonal (inches)5.2"
Display/Body Ratio70.0%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)424 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel16-MP
Aperturef/2
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time15 hours
Computing
Processor BrandMediatek
Processor NameMT6755 Helio P10
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)4x2.0 & 4x1.1 GHz
RAM Options4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

HTC U Play Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the HTC U Play was retailing at around $699 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our information shows that the HTC U Play is NOT water-proof an has no IP-Rating certification.
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No, the HTC U Play does not have dual-SIMs according to our data, but things may be different in Abroad. We mainly track United States data.
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No, the HTC U Play 1920x1080 resolution is not 4K.
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No, the HTC U Play is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the HTC U Play does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the HTC U Play is a 4G-LTE smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat6 (301 Mbps).
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No, the HTC U Play is not a 5G NR device.
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Yes, the HTC U Play has a USB C connector.
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No, the HTC U Play's battery cannot be removed.

HTC U Play Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
HTC Desire 10 ProHTC U PlayHTC 10 evoSamsung Galaxy S7HTC 10HTC U UltraHTC U11Apple iPhone 73750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500150000162500175000187500

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
HTC U PlayHTC 10Samsung Galaxy S7HTC U UltraHTC U11625750875100011251250137515001625175018752000

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
HTC U PlayHTC 10HTC U UltraSamsung Galaxy S7HTC U11225025002750300032503500375040004250450047505000525055005750600062506500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
HTC U PlayHTC U UltraHTC 10Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S7HTC U1125050075010001250150017502000225025002750300032503500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
HTC U PlayHTC 10Samsung Galaxy S7HTC U UltraApple iPhone 7HTC U1175001000012500150001750020000225002500027500300003250035000375004000042500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
HTC Desire 10 ProHTC U PlayHTC 10 evoHTC U UltraApple iPhone 7HTC 10Samsung Galaxy S7HTC U1157.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.550

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
HTC Desire 10 ProHTC U PlayHTC 10 evoHTC U UltraApple iPhone 7HTC 10Samsung Galaxy S7HTC U112.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.535

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
HTC U PlayHTC Desire 10 ProHTC 10 evoHTC U UltraHTC 10Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 7HTC U111520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 7HTC U PlayHTC Desire 12+HTC 10HTC U11HTC U UltraHTC Desire 10 ProSamsung Galaxy S7HTC 10 evoSamsung Galaxy A6sHTC U12 Life1500175020002250250027503000325035003750