Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 98.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-01-29 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Phantom black and Silver | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 966.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 516 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.75 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 Ultra is a lot better than the HTC U11, with a 98.1 score against 77.6. Although the Galaxy S21 Ultra is a lot newer than HTC U11, it is a lot heavier and thicker. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a brighter display than HTC U11, because although it has a just a bit inferior pixel amount in each inch of display, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a bigger screen.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HTC U11, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a bit better processing power than HTC U11, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a superior battery life than HTC U11, because it has a 67% bigger battery capacity. Galaxy S21 Ultra features a much better camera than HTC U11, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light captures, it also counts with a lot better 108 MP resolution back-facing camera, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality videos and photos and a lot higher video definition.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra costs a lot more money than the HTC U11, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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