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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | HTC |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-12-21 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 5 |
| 407 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The HTC U11 has an overall score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than Nokia 8.1's 72.1 global score. HTC U11's design has the same thickness than the Nokia 8.1, but it's a bit lighter. HTC U11 features a bit faster processor than Nokia 8.1. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores.
The HTC U11 counts with a slightly better display than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560. Nokia 8.1 has a better memory capacity to install games and applications than HTC U11, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Nokia 8.1 also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB.
Nokia 8.1 features just a little better battery lifetime than HTC U11, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The HTC U11 has just a bit better camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have a 0.39 inches camera sensor, the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with a 12 MP resolution, the HTC U11 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and video in low-light environments.
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