HTC U11 Plus vs Google Pixel 2 XL

Comparing the HTC U11 Plus vs Google Pixel 2 XL across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both HTC U11 Plus and Google Pixel 2 XL run at the same processing speed of 2.45 GHz.

Display: Both HTC U11 Plus and Google Pixel 2 XL offer the same screen size of 6 inches, but Google Pixel 2 XL features a P-OLED display compared to HTC U11 Plus's S-LCD 6, making Google Pixel 2 XL the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both HTC U11 Plus and Google Pixel 2 XL feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both HTC U11 Plus and Google Pixel 2 XL feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: HTC U11 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 3930 mAh, while Google Pixel 2 XL offers 3520 mAh, making HTC U11 Plus better for longer battery life.

Storage: Google Pixel 2 XL offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while HTC U11 Plus offers 128 GB, making Google Pixel 2 XL the better option for storage.

User Rating: HTC U11 Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.7, while Google Pixel 2 XL has a rating of 4.6.

HTC U11 Plus

₹56,990

(Out of Stock)

Google Pixel 2 XL

₹45,499

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

77%

78%

Release Date

07 Feb, 2018

15 Nov, 2017

Performance


Snapdragon 835	Snapdragon 835
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6 inches (15.24 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
S-LCD 6	P-OLED
1440x2880 px (QHD+)	1440x2880 px (QHD+)

Rear Camera


12 MP Primary Camera	12.2 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


3930 mAh	3520 mAh
Quick Charging	Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB

64 GB

User Ratings

4.7/5

(106 ratings)

4.6/5

(8,188 ratings)

Video

1 Video

2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 07, 2018

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Custom UI

HTC Sense

Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540

RAM

6 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

S-LCD 6

P-OLED

Screen Size

6 inches (15.24 cm)

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1440x2880 px (QHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9

Pixel Density

537 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.26 %

76.71 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Design

Height

158.5 mm

157.9 mm

Width

74.9 mm

76.7 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

7.9 mm

Weight

188 grams

175 grams

Build Material

N/A	Frame: Aluminium Back: Aluminium

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68

Yes Water resistant IP67

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7IMX362 Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor

12.2 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps
HD @240 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

8 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Camera Features

Selfie Voice command

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
640x480 @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3930 mAh

3520 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)

4G Speed:

75 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

N/A

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A	USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope