First of all, let’s take a brief review for the basic specs for the IUNI U3. UNI U3 features a 5.5-inch QHD (2560 x 1440) display (by Sharp) along with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor clocked at 2.3GHz is powering this model and it comes with Adreno 330 GPU. 13-megapixel rear camera sporting Sony’s sensor while 5-megapixel snapper located on the front of this device. 3000mAh is also part of this package and the device comes with Android 4.4.4 OS pre-installed with IUNI OS.

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One of the things that we would like to see is what exactly the new smartphone look like under the pretty skin.

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According to the official introduction, with a Natoco technology, U3’s back case could reduce fingerprints and scratches effectively.

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The first step of the tear down was to open the case of the smartphone. Removing the rear case was easy with a special tool.

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We could see the inside of U3 after remove its case. There are totally 14 screws fixed with the back. We could also see dual SIM card slot and LG battery.

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Deeper into the teardown, the mainboard was found. After getting the board out of the smartphone, you can see how all the chips and hardware are packaged on the mainboard.

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Below is PCB board chipset.

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Close-up for the Micro USB.

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Buttons on the right.

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Dual SIM casd slot.

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Main board(on the right), graphite shield is nearby processor.

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Two pieces of Sumsang MCP chipset on the surface, Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor is underneath of the bigger MCP chip.

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Ambient light sensor/Proximity sensor.

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Summary

Though it is  it is easy to get torn apart, but IUNI U3 is still a very solid handset and it does offer up a great value for the price.