Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 4S vs HTC U Play vs HTC U11

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple HTC HTC
Announced October 2011 January 2017 May 2017
Status Available - October 2011 Available - January 2017 Available - June 2017
Price - Rs. 29,800 ($440.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 51,990 ($799.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White blue, black, pink, white Various
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
(4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 in)
145.99 x 72.9 x 7.99 mm
(5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
153.9 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm
(6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight 140 g (4.94 oz) 145 g (5.11 oz) 169 g (5.96 oz)
SIM Type - Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED - - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 5 Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
User Interface - HTC Sense Sense UI
Processor 1 GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor, Apple A5 chipset Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53), Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
GPU PowerVR SGX543MP2 Mali-T860MP2 Adreno 540
RAM 512 MB 3/4 GB 4/6 GB
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 32/64 GB 64/128 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS TFT IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super LCD5 Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors capacitive touchscreen 16M colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 5.2 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 640 x 960 pixels (330 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.92% 69.92% 71.40%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no yes
Radio No To be confirmed No
Games Downloadable, incl. motion-bas Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 16 MP 12 MP
Flash LED flash Dual-LED (Dual-tone) Dual-LED (dual Tone)
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF), f/2.0, OIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Laser Autofocus, f/1.7, 26mm, OIS, 1/2.5'' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] 16 MP, f/2.0 [Similar] 16 MP, 1/3.1" sensor size, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.2, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Call Records 100 received, dialed and missed calls Practically unlimited Practically unlimited
Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 32/64 GB, 3/4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB
USB OTG - Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 1432 mAh 2500 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by Up to 200 h (2G)
Up to 200 h (3G)
- -
Talk Time Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 8 h (3G)
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