In depth comparison and review of HTC U11 and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). 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 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A750FN/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 153.9 mm | 159.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has greater height than HTC U11. |
Width | 75.9 mm | 76.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has greater width than HTC U11. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is narrower than HTC U11. |
Weight | 169 g | 168 g | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is lighter than HTC U11. |
Body Colour | Ice white | Sapphire blue | Brilliant black | Amazing silver | Gold | Blue | Black | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | IP67 | - | |
SAR Value | 0.6 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head) | 1.425 W/kg (body), 0.335 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Super LCD 5 | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6" | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has larger screen size than HTC U11. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels | HTC U11 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Features | 3D curved glass, Display colour personalisation, HTC Edge Sense | Always-on display, 2.5D Glass | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.45 GHz | 2.2 GHz | HTC U11 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | HTC U11 has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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RAM | 4 GB | 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. |
User Memory | - | 50.2 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has better camera resolution than HTC U11. |
Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.7 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | HTC U11 has optical stabilisation. |
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 | LED light | |
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 | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has better front camera resolution than HTC U11. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
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) | - | |
Light Source (Front) | - | 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 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3300 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) 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. |
Standby Time | 336 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1470 minutes | 1140 minutes | HTC U11 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G/4G): up to 1470 min Standby (3G/4G): up to 336 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1140 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (audio): up to 48 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 74 hrs |
CELLULAR | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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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 7.1 Nougat | Google Android | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | HTC Sense Companion | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 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 | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 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 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
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 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition | - |
FEATURES | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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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, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic 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 | - |
OTHERS | HTC U11 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
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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 | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67 | - | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |