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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | |
| 2019-10-24 | 2017-05-18 |
| 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 339.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 443 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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/1.70 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 4 has a global score of 81.9, which is a bit better than the HTC U11's 77.6 overall score. Google Pixel 4's construction is notably newer and just a bit lighter, but also just a little bit thicker than HTC U11. The Google Pixel 4 has a bit better processing unit than HTC U11, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 4 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The HTC U11 has a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 4, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher pixel number per inch in the display and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution. The HTC U11 counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the HTC U11 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 128 GB.
HTC U11 has just a little better battery life than Google Pixel 4, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh. HTC U11 captures slightly better videos and photos than Google Pixel 4, although it has a worse (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with lesser mega pixels, they both have a 0.39 inches back camera sensor and the same camera aperture.
Google Pixel 4 is more expensive than the HTC U11, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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