Side by side comparison and review of HTC U11 LIFE and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. 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 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 149.9 mm | 158.3 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has greater height than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Width | 72.9 mm | 75.3 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has greater width than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 8.35 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 | Moonlight white | Space black | Neptune blue | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | Splash-resistant | |
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) | - | |
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 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.3" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has larger screen size than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better screen resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 19.5:9 | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Sunlight mode | |
Display Features | HTC Edge Sense | Eye protection mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Dot Drop display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | HTC U11 LIFE has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 |
MEMORY | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more RAM than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has more internal memory than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC |
CAMERA | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better camera resolution than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Sensor Size | - | 1.2" | |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.75 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better lens aperture than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79.4 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 | - | |
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec | - | |
Special Effects | HDR Boost | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Beautify | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Single tone LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 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 | EIS video stabilisation, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, levelling, full screen frame |
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/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 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 | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | HTC U11 LIFE has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | - | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | Panorama, Hand Gesture, Portrait, Beautify | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds | Self-timer, camera display brightness correction, AI seperation, selfie mirror, blur adjustment, full screen frame |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2600 mAh | 4000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has larger battery capacity than HTC U11 LIFE. |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 2 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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Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
CELLULAR | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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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 | - | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 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 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
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 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
NFC | Yes | - | HTC U11 LIFE has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | - | |
Audio Amplifier | - | Smart PA |
FEATURES | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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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 | Fingerprint reader | |
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 | Infrared remote control, Dual microphones, Fast Charging, AI Engine, auto cleaning speaker |
OTHERS | HTC U11 LIFE | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, soft case | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |