Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA and HTC U11 LIFE. 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 | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | F3111 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 143.6 mm | 149.9 mm | HTC U11 LIFE has greater height than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Width | 66.8 mm | 72.9 mm | HTC U11 LIFE has greater width than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.1 mm | Sony XPERIA XA is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Weight | 137 g | 142 g | Sony XPERIA XA is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Body Colour | Lime gold | Rose gold | White | Graphite black | Sapphire blue | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | - | IP67 | |
SAR Value | 0.471 W/kg (body), 0.473 W/kg (head) | 1.31 W/kg (simultaneous), 1 W/kg (wireless router), 1 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | - | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | Super LCD 5 | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.2" | HTC U11 LIFE has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | HTC U11 LIFE has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Super Vivid mode | - | |
Display Features | Curve edge | HTC Edge Sense | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | |
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Processor Number | MT6755 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | - | |
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) | Mali T860 MP2 | - |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | HTC U11 LIFE has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XA. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | HTC U11 LIFE has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA. |
User Memory | 11 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | HTC U11 LIFE has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Sensor Type | - | BSI | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX258 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/2.0 | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | HTC U11 LIFE has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 100 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | - | |
Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec | |
Special Effects | - | HDR Boost | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Sweep Panorama, low-light shots | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus, auto scene recognition | 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 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | HTC U11 LIFE has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Sensor Type (Front) | - | BSI | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | 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) | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2300 mAh | 2600 mAh | HTC U11 LIFE has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA. |
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Standby Time | 603 hours | 192 hours | Sony XPERIA XA has longer standby time than HTC U11 LIFE. |
Talk Time | 678 minutes | 1260 minutes | HTC U11 LIFE has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA XA. |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 678 min Standby (GSM): up to 560 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 607 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 603 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 572 hrs Playback (Music): up to 55.3 hrs Playback (video): up to 7.35 hrs |
Talk (3G/4G): up to 1260 min Standby (3G/4G): up to 192 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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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 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
User Interface | - | HTC Sense | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | HTC Sense Companion | |
Navigation | A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, 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 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | 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 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, SAP, AVCTP, AVDTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | - | |
Messaging Services | Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, ASF, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, AMR, MP3, FLAC, LPCM, MIDI, OTA, MP4 | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVI, MPEG-4, DivX, H.263, VP8, VP9, 3GP2 | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | |
Sound Enhancements | 3D surround sound (VPT) | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer, edge sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, xLOUD technology, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2, Clear Phase technology, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition | 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 | Sony XPERIA XA | HTC U11 LIFE |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP67 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1 m |