In depth comparison and review of HTC U11 LIFE and TCL 20 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 | TCL 20 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | T781K | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 149.9 mm | 166.2 mm | TCL 20 5G has greater height than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Width | 72.9 mm | 76.8 mm | TCL 20 5G has greater width than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 9.1 mm | HTC U11 LIFE is narrower than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Weight | 142 g | 206 g | HTC U11 LIFE is lighter than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Mist grey | Placid blue | |
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) | 1.45 W/kg (body), 1.4 W/kg (head), 3.5 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio, LED flashlight | |
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 | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | LCD | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.67" | TCL 20 5G has larger screen size than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | TCL 20 5G has better screen resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 395 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | TCL 20 5G has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
Display Features | HTC Edge Sense | 2.5D Glass, Dotch Display, TCL NXTVISION, Delta-E < 1 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Fingerprint-resistant coating |
PROCESSOR | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2 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) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619L |
MEMORY | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 5G |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | TCL 20 5G has more RAM than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 256 GB | TCL 20 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 | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 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 | 48 Megapixel | TCL 20 5G has better camera resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | TCL 20 5G has better lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | HTC U11 LIFE has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec | - | |
Special Effects | HDR Boost | HDR, Bokeh effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, portrait mode, Super Night mode, Filter mode, Light Trace Mode, Stop-Motion Video Mode, Super Macro Mode, Super Steady Mode | |
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 | |
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), snapshot in video recording, EIS video stabilisation, AI scene detection, AI Triple camera |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/4" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Super wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 118 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | 4cm macro photography |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | HTC U11 LIFE has better front camera resolution than TCL 20 5G. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 4-element | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | HDR, Face Beautification | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | Portrait mode, Filter mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2600 mAh | 4500 mAh | TCL 20 5G has larger battery capacity than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | TCL 20 5G has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 2.5 hour(s) | |
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 | TCL 20 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | TCL 20 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | TCL UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 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 | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 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 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
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 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n28, n41, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500 | |
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 | TCL 20 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, LDAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, SBC, Vorbis, WAVE | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | - | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive |
FEATURES | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 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 | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
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 | HD Voice, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Face Key, Google Lens, Google Assistant Button, guaranteed upgrade to Android 11 |
OTHERS | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 20 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, LCD sticker | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67 | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |