Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HTC |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| -- | 2017-05-18 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 525 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 |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.35 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC U11 is just a bit better than the Samsung W2017, with a 77.6 score against 73.2. The HTC U11 body is lighter and much thinner than Samsung W2017. HTC U11 has just a little better performance than Samsung W2017, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the HTC U11 also has a greater number of faster cores.
The HTC U11 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung W2017, because it has a really larger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display. The HTC U11 captures clearer videos and photos than Samsung W2017. Both have the same video quality, a 12 mega pixels resolution camera, the same video frame rate and a F1.7 camera aperture.
Samsung W2017 features a little bit more memory capacity for games and applications than HTC U11, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Samsung W2017 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The HTC U11 counts with improved battery duration than Samsung W2017, because it has a 30 percent bigger battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.