Detailed comparison and review of HTC U11 and Google Pixel 3 XL. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 153.9 mm | 158 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL has greater height than HTC U11. |
Width | 75.9 mm | 76.7 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL has greater width than HTC U11. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm | Both phones are the same depth. |
Weight | 169 g | 184 g | HTC U11 is lighter than HTC U11. |
Body Colour | Ice white | Sapphire blue | Brilliant black | Amazing silver | Clearly white | Not pink | Just black | |
Body Material | - | Aluminum unibody with hybrid coating | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP67 | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 0.6 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head) | 1.35 W/kg (body), 1.35 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | Flexible OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.3" | Google Pixel 3 XL has larger screen size than HTC U11. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels | Google Pixel 3 XL has better screen resolution than HTC U11. |
Display Format | QHD | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 523 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18.5:9 | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 100000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL has HDR. |
Display Features | 3D curved glass, Display colour personalisation, HTC Edge Sense | Always-on display, 3D Glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.45 GHz | 2.5 GHz | Google Pixel 3 XL has higher clock speed than HTC U11. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 |
MEMORY | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | - |
CAMERA | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12.2 Megapixel | Google Pixel 3 XL has better camera resolution than HTC U11. |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | HTC U11 has better lens aperture than HTC U11. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 76 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 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 Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | HTC U11 has 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, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 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 | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), dual pixel phase detection |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | HTC U11 has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 3 XL. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | HTC U11 has better front lens aperture than HTC U11. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 107 degree(s) | |
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) | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds | - |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/1.8 | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 75 degree(s) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3430 mAh | Google Pixel 3 XL has larger battery capacity than HTC U11. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | HTC U11 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Standby Time | 336 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1470 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G/4G): up to 1470 min Standby (3G/4G): up to 336 hrs |
Mixed usage (Always On Display On): up to 26 hrs Standby (Always On Display On): up to 120 hrs |
CELLULAR | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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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, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | 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 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, HOGP | LDAC | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | Apt-X, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | - | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | - |
FEATURES | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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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, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, Active Edge v2 | |
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 | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Noise suppression, Pixel Visual Core, Titan M Security Module |
OTHERS | HTC U11 | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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Included Accessories | Cleaning cloth, SIM card removal tool, HTC USonic Earphones, HTC Rapid Charger 3.0, HTC U11 Clear Case, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C headphones, USB-C 18W charging plug, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67 | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |