Launch
Announced
2017, January 12. Released 2017, February 21
Status
Discontinued
Platform
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Display
Type
Super LCD5
Size
5.7 inches, 90.3 cm 2 (~69.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~513 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (64 GB version) Sapphire crystal glass (128 GB version)
displayother
Secondary display, 160 x 1040 pixels, 2 inches
Memory
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Single
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF, OIS
Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video
4K@30fps (24-bit/192kHz audio), 720p@120fps
Selfie camera
Single
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Body
Dimensions
162.4 x 79.8 x 8 mm (6.39 x 3.14 x 0.31 in)
Weight
170 g (6.00 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5 or Sapphire crystal), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC3
Stand-by
Up to 312 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 26 h (3G)
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
optionalother
24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/50 Mbps
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Our Tests
Performance
GFXBench: 10fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1831 (nominal), 3.453 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 61dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 86dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 81h
Misc
Colors
Brilliant Black, Cosmetic Pink, Ice White, Sapphire Blue
Models
U Ultra, U-1u, 2PZF1
