HTC_U-3u
HTC_U-3u · Htc
- SoC
- Snapdragon 835
- RAM
- 6 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Android API
- 8.0 (26)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The htc HTC_U-3u is built around the Snapdragon 835, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a Samsung 10nm 10LPE process. 2017 flagship (Galaxy S8, Pixel 2). Largely retired from active support in 2026.
Suitable only as a secondary or backup device. Most modern apps still install but many newer titles drop support.
Day-to-day workload
6 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is adequate for mainstream daily use; modern games may benefit from closing background apps. Display resolution is 1920x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 26 (8.0). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a htc HTC_U-3u, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "htc"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 835. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
Because this entry runs Android 8.0, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- HTC
- BRAND
- htc
- MODEL
- HTC_U-3u
Operating System
- API
- 8.0 (26)
- PLATFORM
- htc_ocn
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 835
- CPU
- msm8998
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-2xx Kryo-2xx
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.46 GHz 4 x 1.90 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2457 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 540
- GPU_CLOCK
- 257 - 710 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 6 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1920x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- cyttsp5_i2c_adapter
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- BMI160
- GYROSCOPE
- BMI160
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09915
- ALSPS
- CM36686
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- goodix_fp
Connectivity
- WIFI
- vendor:wcn3990
- NFC
- pn544
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- tas2557s
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- WQHD_JDI_S6D1HA2_5.5_command_mode_panel
- TOUCHSCREEN_KEY
- Himax852xes_cap
- SOUND
- msm8998tavilsnd
- MODEM
- 8998-002772-1712011153
- OTHER
- xr15510 tusb1044-i2c LP5562-LED ti-lmu xr15510_flash
- BATTERY
- ocean_id1
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