In depth comparison and review of HTC U11 LIFE and OnePlus Nord CE 5G. 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 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 149.9 mm | 159.2 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has greater height than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Width | 72.9 mm | 73.5 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has greater width than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 5G is narrower than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Weight | 142 g | 170 g | HTC U11 LIFE is lighter than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Charcoal ink | Blue void | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | IP67 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.31 W/kg (simultaneous), 1 W/kg (wireless router), 1 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head) | 1.28 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.43" | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has larger screen size than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better screen resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 410 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | HTC Edge Sense | Reading mode, Dark mode, sRGB support | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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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) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has more RAM than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has more internal memory than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | - |
CAMERA | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better camera resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.79 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has better lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.7 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | HTC U11 LIFE has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec | - | |
Special Effects | HDR Boost | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, UltraShot HDR | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | HTC U11 LIFE has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | 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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 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 | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), AI scene detection, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Monochrome |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | HTC U11 LIFE has better front lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | HDR, face retouch | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | Time-lapse mode, Portrait | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2600 mAh | 4500 mAh | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has larger battery capacity than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Warp Charge 30T technology | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has fast charging technology. |
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 | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus Nord CE 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
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 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, 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 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, ALAC, Vorbis, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9, HEIF, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | - |
FEATURES | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | 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, digital compass, gyro sensor, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
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 | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker |
OTHERS | HTC U11 LIFE | OnePlus Nord CE 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), Warp Charge 30 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |