UEPS 45

Ultra-Extensive Phone Scoring System (UEPS-45)

A comprehensive 255-point system designed to evaluate smartphones based on real-world usage, covering every aspect from build quality to connectivity and developer freedom.

30
Points
Build & Durability
30
Points
Display Tech
40
Points
Processing
30
Points
Power & Battery
30
Points
Camera System
25
Points
Connectivity
15
Points
Audio & Extras
55
Points
Developer Freedom

A. Build & Durability (30 Points)

Frame Material

  • Titanium / Stainless Steel +5
  • Aluminum / Metal +3
  • Plastic / Other 0

Back Material

  • Glass / Ceramic +5
  • Eco Leather / High-grade Fiber +3
  • Plastic / Other +1

B. Display Tech (30 Points)

Panel Technology

  • LTPO OLED/AMOLED +5
  • Standard OLED/AMOLED +3
  • LCD +1

Peak Brightness

  • >4000 nits +10
  • 2000-3999 nits +5
  • <2000 nits 0

C. Processing & Memory (40 Points)

Processor Tier

  • 8 Elite Gen 5 / Dimensity 9500 tier +25
  • 8 Elite / Dimensity 9400(+) tier +20
  • 8 Gen 4/3 / Dimensity 9300(+) tier +20
  • 8 Gen 2 / 8s Gen 3 tier +17

Storage, RAM & Expansion

  • UFS 4.0 +5
  • 16GB/24GB RAM Option +5
  • SD Card Slot +5

Extended SoC Mapping (examples)

The live engine uses a broader SoC table across Snapdragon, Dimensity, Apple A-series, Tensor, and Exynos tiers. Priority is strictly ordered, e.g. Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 > 8 Elite > 8 Gen 3 > 8 Gen 2 and Dimensity 9500 > 9400+ > 9400 > 9300+ > 9300.

H. Developer Freedom & Emulation (55 Points)

Bootloader & ROMs

  • Bootloader Unlockable +10
  • Major Custom ROM Support +10
  • Near-AOSP / Easy Root +10

Emulation (GPU)

  • Adreno 8xx Elite-class + Turnip +20
  • Adreno 7xx/6xx + Turnip +15/10
  • Mali / Immortalis +14 / +10 / +6

Full details available in our documentation.

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