In depth comparison and review of HTC U11 LIFE and Motorola Moto Edge 40. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 149.9 mm | 158.43 mm | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has greater height than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Width | 72.9 mm | 71.99 mm | HTC U11 LIFE has greater width than Motorola Moto Edge 40. |
| Depth | 8.1 mm | 7.58 mm | Motorola Moto Edge 40 is narrower than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Weight | 142 g | 171 g | HTC U11 LIFE is lighter than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Nebula green | |
| Body Material | - | Vegan leather, sandblasted aluminium frame | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Motorola Moto Edge 40 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | 1.31 W/kg (simultaneous), 1 W/kg (wireless router), 1 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head) | 1.49 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head), 2.98 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | P-OLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.55" | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has larger screen size than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has better screen resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | - | 402 ppi | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 1200 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| HDR | - | Yes | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 144 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 360 Hz | |
| Display Features | HTC Edge Sense | 3D curved glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, endless edge display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Fingerprint-resistant coating |
| PROCESSOR | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 3.36 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | HTC U11 LIFE has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | ARM Mali-G57 MC2 |
| MEMORY | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has more RAM than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 256 GB | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has more internal memory than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | - |
| CAMERA | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has better camera resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/1.5" | |
| Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.4 | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has better lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR Boost | HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour, Blur | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | Slow motion mode, Timer mode, BurstShot, Watermark mode, Video Snapshot, 360 Panorama mode, Active photos, Portrait, Night Vision, Macro mode, Ultra-Res, Capture Dual, Scanner, Audio Zoom, Pro mode with long exposure, Timelapse with Hyperlapse, Auto night vision, metering mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Auto smile capture | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, HTC Zoe, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Video Pic, HTC UltraPixel Camera 2, 32s manual exposure, RAW image capture, UltraSpeed Autofocus | Quick Capture, video image stabilisation, Barcode Scanner, smart composition, levelling, RAW photo output, shot optimisation, Google Lens, Assistive Grid, Quad Pixel technology for 2.0 µm, Instant All-Pixel Focus, Omni PDAF, Super Resolution Zoom, external microphone support |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 13 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Macro Vision |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has better front camera resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.4 | HTC U11 LIFE has better front lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.7 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour | |
| HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | Timer mode, Watermark mode, Video Snapshot, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Active photos, Selfie Mirror, Night Vision, Capture Dual, Gesture Capture, Pro mode with long exposure, Timelapse with Hyperlapse, Auto night vision, metering mode, Face Super Resolution | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Auto smile capture | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds | Quick Capture, video stabilisation, RAW photo, Quad Pixel technology for 1.4 µm, levelling, Selfie animation, Assistive grid, external microphone support |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2600 mAh | 4400 mAh | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has larger battery capacity than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Motorola Moto Edge 40 can be charged wirelessly. |
| Standby Time | 192 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1260 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk (3G/4G): up to 1260 min Standby (3G/4G): up to 192 hrs |
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| CELLULAR | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Motorola Moto Edge 40 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | HTC Sense | My UX | |
| Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, LTEPP, SUPL |
| COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | Dolby Atmos sound technology, dual stereo speakers tuned by Dolby |
| FEATURES | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer, edge sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, SAR sensor, gyroscope | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Security Technology | - | Face Unlock, ThinkShield for Mobile, Moto Secure | |
| Additional Phone Features | AirPlay wireless streaming, sharing media via DLNA, Wi-Fi Miracast, Noise Cancellation Technology, Flip to Mute function, Power Saving Mode, Wi-Fi Calling, Pocket mode, Hi-Res Audio, Motion Launch, Android Sensor Hub, HTC Connect, Extreme power saving mode, Hi-Res audio stereo recording, HTC Usonic, 4 mics 3D Audio recording, Quiet ring on pick up | Wi-Fi Miracast, Screen mirroring, Three microphones, Split Screen, Curved design |
| OTHERS | HTC U11 LIFE | Motorola Moto Edge 40 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, TurboPower 68W charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP67 | IP68, SGS Low Blue Light Certification, SGS Low Motion Blur Certification, Netflix HD Certification, Amazon HDR Certification | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | 1.5 m |
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