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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 5 |
| 295 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
HTC U11 has an overall score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than Xperia L4's general score of 71.8. Despite of the fact that the HTC U11 is notably older than Xperia L4, it's construction is a little lighter and a little bit thinner. HTC U11 features a brighter display than Sony Xperia L4, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and much more pixels per screen inch.
HTC U11 features a bit superior CPU than Xperia L4, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the HTC U11 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. HTC U11 has a lot better camera than Xperia L4, because although it has a camera with less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor, a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger camera aperture for better captures in low-light environments.
Sony Xperia L4 counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for games and applications than HTC U11, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Sony Xperia L4 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xperia L4 features greater battery lifetime than HTC U11, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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