Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-11-02 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 349.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 is just a bit better than the HTC U11 life, with a 79.5 score against 74.5. Huawei Mate 20 is a newer cellphone than HTC U11 life, although it's just a little thicker and a lot heavier. The Huawei Mate 20 features a bit sharper display than HTC U11 life, because although it has a quite inferior pixels quantity in each inch of display, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2244px resolution.
The HTC U11 life has a very superior memory to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a bit better processing power than HTC U11 life, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 20 also has more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a bit better camera than HTC U11 life, because although it has a lower video quality and a lot less mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture. Huawei Mate 20 has a much longer battery lifetime than HTC U11 life, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
Although Huawei Mate 20 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the HTC U11 life, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as HTC U11 life. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the HTC U11 life, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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