Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs HTC U Ultra: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs HTC U Ultra. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 6s PlusApple iPhone 6s PlusGlobal · 2GB · 16GB
HTC U UltraHTC U UltraGlobal · 4GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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HTC U Ultra
HTC U Ultra
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.9Design & Materials 5.4Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.1Performance & Hardware 4.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.1Camera 6.4Camera
Connectivity score 7.2 Connectivity 6.5 Connectivity
Battery score 8.2 Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.3
89 reviews
9.4
21 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs HTC U Ultra

Specs Apple iPhone 6s Plus price compare Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		HTC U Ultra price comparison HTC U Ultra
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.7"
Resolution FHD QHD
Usable surface 67% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.9 mm
158.2 mm
7.3 mm 		79.8 mm
162.4 mm
8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 170 g
Micro A9
Dual-Core 		SnapD. 821
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 175.000
v8 		168.929
v7
Battery 2750 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
iSight Camera (6s)
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX378 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS iOS 15 Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Apple HTC
Aliases A1634, A1687 --

Release Date
Release date September 2015,
8 years ago 		January 2017,
7 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 6s Plus
HTC U Ultra
Apple iPhone 6s Plus
HTC U Ultra
Size
77.9 mm • 158.2 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
79.8 mm • 162.4 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 192 g 170 g
Usable surface 67 % 69 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray

Rose-gold
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.7"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • Super LCD 5
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1300:1 contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.2
8.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
9.3
Is it comfortable?
8.0
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.1
9.1
Number of reviews
89 reviews
21 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 2.15GHz
CPU 2x Twister 1.85 GHz 2x Kryo 2.15 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Dual-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU PowerVR GT7600 6xCores Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM
RAM 2 GB 4 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
175.000
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 56% of devices
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168.929
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 64 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.8
9.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.5
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
9.2
Number of reviews
89 reviews
21 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Camera (6s) Sony IMX378 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI 2
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.19 µm 1.55 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.0" 1/2.3"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
84
Mobile
84
Photo
82
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
9.6
Quality of nighttime photos
7.6
9.0
Quality of selfies
8.1
9.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
9.1
Number of reviews
89 reviews
21 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • CDMA BC15 (1700/2100 AWS)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.870 W/Kg on head
0.980 W/Kg on body 		0.374 W/Kg on head
1.200 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.140 W/Kg on head
1.140 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • TV-Out
  • UMA
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
9.7
Quality of the GPS
8.8
9.6
And the WiFi?
8.6
9.7
Number of reviews
89 reviews
21 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2750 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 13%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 25%
    One day
  • 31%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 52%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
89 reviews
21 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iPadOS 15
    iOS 15 , 2 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) -- Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 26%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 57%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 19%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 50%
    Every two months or less
  • 20%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 35%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
89 reviews
21 reviews
Prices
From $ 200 --
From $ 211 --

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