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HTC U11 vs Sony Xperia U

2.99 in
6.06 in
HTC U11 Mobile Phone
HTC U11
2.1 in
4.4 in
Sony Xperia U Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia U
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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8
3.6 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
37
4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 4.0
CPU clock speed2.45 GHz1.0 GHz
CPU cores8-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 540ARM Mali-400
RAM memory
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
512 MB

Display

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Screen size5.5 in3.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1440 x 2560 px854 x 480 px
Pixel density534.0 ppi280.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx

Storage

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB
Memory card readeryesno
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

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Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Colour of product
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Black
  • Pink
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialGlassPlastic
Water resistantyesno
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Height6.06 in4.4 in
Width2.99 in2.1 in
Depth0.31 in0.5 in
Weight5.96 oz3.88 oz

Sensors

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.22.1 EDR
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSB
USB version
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CNo

Cellular

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemGLONASSA-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesno

Battery

HTC U11HTC U11
Sony Xperia USony Xperia U
Replaceable batterynoyes
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh1290.0 mAh
Standby time336.0 h472.0 h
Talk time24.5 h5.0 h
Fast chargingyesno
Wireless charging nono

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