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HTC U11 (Dual 128GB) vs Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)

Side by side comparison between HTC U11 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XZ2 X HTC U11 (Dual 128GB) 12Points
5.5"
SLCD5

1440x2560

12.2
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216) Compare HTC U11 X
5.7"
IPS

1080x2160

19.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3180
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)

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U11 (Dual 128GB)} 12 Advantages HTC U11 (Dual 128GB) vs Xperia XZ2 (H8216)} 9 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
+6GB LPDDR450%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+128GB (115GB available)130%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+169 grams (5.92 ounces)17%
Lighter
vs198 grams (6.93 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)41%
Thinner
vs11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches)
+1440x2560 pixels58%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2160 pixels
+534 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs424 PPI
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
2.45GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)vs+2.7GHz 64bit Octa-core1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
TFT Super LCD 5vs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
5.5"vs+5.7"4%
Larger screen
(back) 12.2MPvs+(back) 19.2MP57%
Higher resolution main camera
(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3180 mAh6%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

25 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
4K UHD (3840x2160)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Android 8.0 Oreo
4G LTE-A
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
ModelU11 (Dual 128GB)Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Other model namesHTC U11 Dual-Sim 6GB RAM, HTC OceanSony Xperia XZ2 4GB RAM H8216, Sony PF22
Country or region available(Global, International)Saudi ArabiaChinaUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)PhilippinesHong KongIndiaMalaysiaRussiaSingaporeTaiwan
(Global, International), Saudi Arabia, China, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Philippines, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCSony
Release date6/1/20174/5/2018
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)11.1 millimeters (0.44 inches)
Size (width x height)75.9 x 153.9 millimeters (2.99 x 6.06 in)72 x 153 millimeters (2.83 x 6.02 in)
Weight169 grams (5.92 ounces)198 grams (6.93 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Waterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Display typeTFT Super LCD 5TFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1080x2160 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.45GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.7GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 630 710Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (115GB available)64GB (50GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload800/75 Mbps1200/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800 (U-3w), GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal version (U-3u):
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
China version (U-3w):
CDMA2000 EV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15
Global version (U-3u):
LTE (Bands 1,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28,32)
TD-LTE (Bands 39,40,38,41)
China version (U-3w):
LTE (Bands 1,3,4,5,7,8,12,17)
TD-LTE (Bands 39,40,38,41)
LTE Cat18 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,19,20,25,26,28,66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Back camera (main camera)12.2 megapixels19.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels5056x3792 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.22µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3180 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24.5 hours (1 days)feature not registered
Standby336 hours (14 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Silver, Blue, Solar Red
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum and glass body
• 3D glass screen
• Amazon Alexa
• Plastic case included
• HTC Sense UI
• HTC BoomSound
• Hi-Res audio
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Type-C to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter
• Slow motion 1080p@120fps
• Miracast
• IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1m and 30min
• Colors: Black, Silver, Deep Green, Ash Pink
• Aluminum frame
• Front/back glass
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• HDR display
• Triluminos display
• X-Reality Engine
• Fast battery charging (Power delivery)
• Qi wireless charging
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi miracast
• IP68 certified: dust/water proof up to 1.5m for 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC U11 (Dual 128GB)Sony Xperia XZ2 (H8216)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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