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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| 2016-08-02 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 515 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note7 is slightly better than HTC U11, with a 79.5 score against 77.6. Samsung Galaxy Note7's construction has the same thickness and weight than HTC U11. HTC U11 has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1440 x 2560, the HTC U11 also counts with a just a little higher display density.
HTC U11 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note7, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the HTC U11 also has a greater number of cores. Galaxy Note7 features just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than HTC U11, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note7 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 256 GB.
HTC U11 features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note7, although it has a smaller camera sensor capturing worse quality pictures, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same video frame rate, the same resolution back-facing camera and a same size camera aperture. Galaxy Note7 counts with a bit better battery performance than HTC U11, because it has a 17% bigger battery capacity.
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