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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| 2017-11-02 | 2018-10-20 |
| 5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 2600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is much better than the HTC U11 life, getting a general score of 84.2 against 74.5. Although the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is heavier than the HTC U11 life, it's just a little thinner and also newer. The HTC U11 life features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better quantity of pixels in each inch of display.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a bit faster CPU than HTC U11 life, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) shoots slightly better pictures and videos than HTC U11 life, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a lot higher resolution camera and a larger diafragm aperture for better captures and video in low light situations.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a greater memory to store more apps and games than HTC U11 life, because although it has an external memory slot that holds 1,45 TB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy A7 (2018) features longer battery duration than HTC U11 life, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
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