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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-29 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | S-LCD 5 |
| 267 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC U11 is a bit better than Galaxy J7 Refine, with a 77.6 score against 72.7. The HTC U11 design is just a bit lighter and just a little thinner than Galaxy J7 Refine, even though it was released about 14 months before. The HTC U11 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have a display of the same size, the HTC U11 also has a much higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a much higher pixel density.
The HTC U11 features a little faster processor than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the HTC U11 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The HTC U11 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a lower resolution camera, and they both have the same camera aperture, the HTC U11 also counts with a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
HTC U11 has a little bit more storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that supports 272 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine features a little better battery life than HTC U11, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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