HTC U Ultra with secondary display, Snapdragon 821 launching in India on February 21


HTC U Ultra

HTC just sent out invites for the launch of its flagship U Ultra smartphone in India on February 21st. It was announced last month and comes with a 2-inch 520 PPI secondary touch-screen display above the main 5.7-inch Quad HD display. It has a glass finish on the front and back, and a metal frame and the rear glass is fully curved at all four edges.

HTC U Ultra India launch invite

HTC U Ultra specifications

  • 5.7-inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) Quad HD Super LCD 5 display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection /  Sapphire Glass (128GB version)
  •  2.0-inch (160 x 1040 pixels) 520 PPI Super LCD 5 secondary display
  • Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 64-bit processor (2×2.15 GHz Kryo and 2×1.6 GHz Kryo) with Adreno 530 GPU
  • 4GB RAM, 64 internal storage, expandable memory up to 2TB with microSD
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat) with HTC Sense UI
  • Hybrid dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
  • 12MP (UltraPixel 2) rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, 1.55um pixels, f/1.8 aperture, Laser AF, OIS, 4K video recording
  • 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, UltraPixel mode
  • HTC USonic, HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi edition, 3D Audio recording with 4 microphones
  • Dimensions: 162.41 x 79.79 x 3.6-7.99mm; Weight: 161 grams
  • 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4 and 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2 and GPS with GLONASS, NFC, USB 3.1 Type-C
  • 3000mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0

The HTC U Ultra comes in Sapphire Blue and Brilliant Black colors and the 64GB version is listed as coming soon on the HTC India eStore. We should know the price of the smartphone in India when it launches next Tuesday.


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