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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | HTC |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-05 | 2017-05-18 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 5 |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 is just a bit better than HTC U11, having a score of 83.3 against 77.6. Although Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little heavier than HTC U11, it's just a bit thinner and also newer. The HTC U11 features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a better display pixel density.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than HTC U11, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a bit better performance than HTC U11, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
HTC U11's camera is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 one, and although the HTC U11 has a bigger diafragm aperture, they both have a 0.39 inches camera sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, a 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and the same (4K) video resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little better battery life than HTC U11, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity.
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