HTC U11+ vs HTC U11 life Specs Comparison

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7.0
HTC U11+
7.7
HTC U11 life
HTC U11+ HTC U11 life
Released · Nov 20, 2017
Released · Nov 02, 2017
6.0-inch · 2880x1440px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
6GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
3930 mAh
2600 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 02, 2017 Nov 02, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$349

Design

Dimensions
6.24 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches
158.5 x 74.9 x 8.5 mm
5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches
149.09 x 72.9 x 8.1 mm
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g 5.01 oz / 142.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver Blue

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 78.23% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 68.58% screen-to-body
Type
S-LCD 6, HDR S-LCD
Resolution
2880x1440px, 18:9 ratio, 537 PPI 1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 424 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) 6 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2450 MHz
Kryo 280
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 508
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3930 mAh, Li - Ion 2600 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
16 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
16 MP (Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 15/5 (800/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 20, 2017
FCC ID value: NM82Q3F300
Measured SAR
Head: 0.59 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.31 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
Memory 4GB/64GB
Data Speed LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s)
HD Voice Yes
VoLTE Yes
Other UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
for T-Mobile and MetroPCS
HD Voice Yes
VoLTE Yes
Other UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
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