HTC U12 Life vs HTC U11 life Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

6.0 inches
5.2 inches

Resolution:

2160 x 1080 pixels, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI
1920 x 1080 pixels, 16:9 ratio, 424 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
S-LCD

Screen-to-body:

77.70 %
68.58 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 1800 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit
Octa-core, 2200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

GPU:

Adreno 509
Adreno 508

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4
3GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

64GB
32GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB
microSDXC up to 2000 GB

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (8.1 Oreo), HTC Sense UI
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat), HTC Sense UI

Battery

Capacity:

3600 mAh
2600 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear:

Dual camera
Single camera

Main camera:

16 MP (PDAF)
16 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.0
Aperture size: F2.0

Second camera:

5 MP (Depth information)

Flash:

Dual LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Features:

Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

13 MP (Flash, HDR)
16 MP (Autofocus, HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)
1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches (158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm)
5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches (149.09 x 72.9 x 8.1 mm)

Weight:

6.17 oz (175.0 g)
5.01 oz (142.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Resistance:

Water, Dust; IP67

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Purple, Blue
Blue

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 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

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

aptX-HD
Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
DLNA, Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0
5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible)
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging
Mass storage device, Charging, Headphones port

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

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

Buyers information

Price:

$ 349

Availability

Officially announced:

Aug 30, 2018
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