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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-11-02 | 2017-01-31 |
| 5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue | Black |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| S-LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 9 Porsche Design is better than HTC U11 life, with an 82.7 score against 74.5. Even though Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is older and somewhat heavier than the HTC U11 life, it's construction is still just a little bit thinner. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a slightly better display than HTC U11 life, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a better screen density.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a little faster processor than HTC U11 life, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The HTC U11 life features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the HTC U11 life also has a camera with lot more mega pixels and a bigger aperture.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with slightly more storage for games and applications than HTC U11 life, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a much longer battery performance than HTC U11 life, because it has a 54% more battery capacity.
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