HTC U explained

Developer:HTC
Type:Smartphones
Os:Android
Releasedate:February 2017
Predecessor:HTC One series

The HTC U series is a line of upper mid-range and high-end flagship Android smartphones developed and produced by HTC. The first phones in the series, the HTC U Play and the HTC U Ultra, were announced in January 2017. The HTC U series is the successor of the HTC One series.

Phones

2017 lineup

HTC U Play

See main article: HTC U Play. The HTC U Play, an upper mid-range phone, was announced along with the HTC U Ultra on January 12, 2017.[1]

HTC U Ultra

See main article: HTC U Ultra. The HTC U Ultra, a high-end phablet, was announced on January 12, 2017, on the same day as the HTC U Play.[2] Like the LG V10 and LG V20, the HTC U Ultra features a secondary display above the main screen.

HTC U11

See main article: HTC U11. The HTC U11 flagship smartphone was announced on May 16, 2017, as the successor to HTC's 2016 flagship phone, the HTC 10. It is the world's first smartphone with pressure sensitive frame called Edge Sense where user can control various functions by squeezing the phone's sides.

HTC U11+

HTC announced the HTC U11+ alongside the HTC U11 Life on November 1, 2017. Unlike the HTC U11 from earlier in the year, the HTC U11+ features an upgraded 18:9 screen ratio, similar to many other 2017 flagship smartphones. According to HTC, the phone has an 82% screen-to-body ratio.[3]

HTC U11 Life

HTC announced the HTC U11 Life alongside the HTC U11+ on November 1, 2017. There are two versions of the HTC U11 Life: a version running the HTC Sense UI, which was released in the United States, and a version running Android One, which was released in other countries.[4]

2018 lineup

HTC U11 EYEs

HTC announced the HTC U11 EYEs smartphone in January 2018.[5] [6]

HTC U12+

See main article: HTC U12+. HTC announced the HTC U12+ flagship smartphone in May 2018. The device succeeds the 2017 HTC U11 and HTC U11+.

HTC U12 Life

HTC announced the HTC U12 Life on August 30, 2018.[7] The device succeeds the 2017 HTC U11 Life.

2019 lineup

HTC U19e

HTC announced the HTC U19e Life on June 11, 2019, an upper mid-range smartphone.[8] The device succeeds the 2018 HTC U12 Life.

2020 lineup

HTC U20 5G

HTC announced the high-end device HTC U20 5G on June 16, 2020.[9] The device succeeds the 2019 HTC U19e. It is the first 5G smartphone made in Taiwan.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Humrick. Matt. HTC Announces New Phones For U: HTC U Play and HTC U Ultra. AnandTech. 22 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Humrick. Matt. HTC Announces New Phones For U: HTC U Play and HTC U Ultra. AnandTech. 22 June 2017.
  3. Web site: Scrivens. Scott. HTC announces upgraded U11+ flagship alongside Android One-toting U11 Life. Android Police. 2 November 2017 . Illogical Robot LLC.
  4. Web site: Scrivens. Scott. HTC announces upgraded U11+ flagship alongside Android One-toting U11 Life. Android Police. 2 November 2017 . Illogical Robot LLC.
  5. Web site: HTC U11 EYEs. Gadgets 360. Red Pixels Ventures Limited. 3 March 2018.
  6. Web site: Gordon. Scott Adam. The HTC 11 EYEs is here with a 3,930 mAh battery and dual selfie camera. Android Authority. 15 January 2018 . 3 March 2018.
  7. Web site: Maring . Joe . HTC U12 Life announced with funky design and dual cameras, starts at £299 . Android Central . 30 August 2018 . Mobile Nations . 1 September 2018.
  8. Web site: Maring . Joe . HTC U19e and Desire 19+ announced with striking designs and mid-range specs . Android Central . Mobile Nations . 20 March 2020.
  9. Web site: 2020-06-16. HTC's first 5G phone has a Snapdragon 765G SoC, 5000mAh battery. 2020-09-07. Android Central.

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