Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-05-18 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Silver and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD 5 | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.13 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 is a little bit better than HTC U11, having an 82.4 score against 77.6. The Galaxy M30 design is newer than HTC U11's, but it's just a little bit thicker and a little heavier. HTC U11 has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy M30, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The HTC U11 has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M30, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and more pixels per screen inch. HTC U11 counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a lower 12 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a way better video quality, a larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a bigger diafragm aperture.
Samsung Galaxy M30 has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC U11, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a much longer battery life than HTC U11, because it has a 67% greater battery size.
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