Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs HTC U11

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Comparing the Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs HTC U11 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia XZ Premium and HTC U11 run at the same processing speed of 2.45 GHz.


Display: Both Sony Xperia XZ Premium and HTC U11 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but HTC U11 features a S-LCD 5 display compared to Sony Xperia XZ Premium's IPS LCD, making HTC U11 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia XZ Premium offers a higher rear camera resolution with 19 MP, while HTC U11 offers 12 MP, making Sony Xperia XZ Premium better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: HTC U11 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Sony Xperia XZ Premium offers 13 MP, making HTC U11 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia XZ Premium offers a higher battery capacity with 3230 mAh, while HTC U11 offers 3000 mAh, making Sony Xperia XZ Premium better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia XZ Premium offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while HTC U11 offers 128 GB, making Sony Xperia XZ Premium the better option for storage.


User Rating: HTC U11 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a rating of 4.4.

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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
₹49,990
(Out of Stock)
HTC U11
₹53,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
77%

Release Date

12 Jun, 2017
11 Jul, 2017

Performance

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

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
S-LCD 5
2160x3480 px (UHD (4k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

19 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP

Battery

3230 mAh
3000 mAh
Quick Charging
Rapid Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Looks gorgeous
  • Innovative and useful Edge Sense features
  • Capable cameras and smooth performance
  • ANC earphones included

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Fingerprint magnet
  • Lacks 3.5mm audio socket
  • Misses out on Bluetooth 5.0

User Ratings

4.4/5
(132 ratings)
4.6/5
(441 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Jun 12, 2017
(Official)
Jul 11, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor

Octa core

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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 540

RAM

4 GB
6 GB

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
S-LCD 5

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

2160x3480 px (UHD (4k))
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

745 ppi
534 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.76 %
71.23 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

156 mm
153.9 mm

Width

77 mm
75.9 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

191 grams
169 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP65 IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

19 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2.3" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7Back-illuminated sensor BSI

Autofocus

Yes Hybrid Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

5000 x 3500 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
HD @960 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera22 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size BSI Sensor

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

N/A
Selfie Voice command

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3230 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 24.5 Hours(4G) / Up to 24.5 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Rapid Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
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 Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
4G Speed:
75 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 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) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
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 Speed:
150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16)
4G Speed:
75 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15)
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Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope