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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-07 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a XL is a little bit better than the HTC U11, getting a overall score of 78.9 against 77.6. The Google Pixel 3a XL design is newer and just a little bit lighter than HTC U11's, although it's just a little bit thicker. HTC U11 counts with a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel 3a XL. They have 8 cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
HTC U11 counts with a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and more pixels per inch in the display. HTC U11 has much more memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the HTC U11 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Google Pixel 3a XL counts with better battery life than HTC U11, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity. HTC U11 counts with just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a less MP camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, and they both have a same size camera sensor, the HTC U11 also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in low-light environments.
Google Pixel 3a XL not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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