Side by side comparison and review of HTC U11 LIFE and TCL 406. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | T506K | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 149.9 mm | 164.66 mm | TCL 406 has greater height than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Width | 72.9 mm | 75.4 mm | TCL 406 has greater width than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 8.99 mm | HTC U11 LIFE is narrower than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Weight | 142 g | 190 g | HTC U11 LIFE is lighter than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Dark grey | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | TCL 406 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP67 | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 8.1 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.31 W/kg (simultaneous), 1 W/kg (wireless router), 1 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head) | 1.59 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head), 3.7 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 |
DISPLAY | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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Display Type | LCD display | - | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.6" | TCL 406 has larger screen size than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1612 x 720 pixels | HTC U11 LIFE has better screen resolution than TCL 406. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 269 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 400 cd/m² | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Blue light filter | |
Display Features | HTC Edge Sense | TCL NXTVISION, 70% NTSC, eBook Mode | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | MediaTek Helio G25 | |
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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) | - | IMG GE8320 |
MEMORY | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | HTC U11 LIFE has better camera resolution than TCL 406. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/3" | |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | HTC U11 LIFE has better lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Lens Construction | - | 4-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 76.7 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 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, Gesture Shot | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face tracking | Both phones have 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 | |
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) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 88.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | HTC U11 LIFE has better front camera resolution than TCL 406. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/5" | |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | HTC U11 LIFE has better front lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 76.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | HDR | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | - | |
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 | AI Selfie, auto capture |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2600 mAh | 5000 mAh | TCL 406 has larger battery capacity than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 3.2 hours | |
Standby Time | 192 hours | 2 days | HTC U11 LIFE has longer standby time than TCL 406. |
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 406 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi | |
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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 28, 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 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
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 406 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, AWB, OPUS, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, Vorbis, WAV (Raw), WAV (Alaw / Ulaw) | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | MPEG-4, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265 | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | - |
FEATURES | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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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 | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
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 | Software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air), HD Voice, dual stereo speakers, intelligent charging mode |
OTHERS | HTC U11 LIFE | TCL 406 |
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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 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |