HTC U11 vs Huawei P20 vs Huawei P20 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: HTC U11 vs Huawei P20 vs Huawei P20 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

HTC U11
HTC U11
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Huawei P20
Huawei P20
Global · 4GB · 128GB · L29
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Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei P20 Lite
Global · 4GB · 64GB · LX1
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
7.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.0Design & Materials 5.2Design & Materials 5.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.0Performance & Hardware 5.7Performance & Hardware 4.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.4Camera 5.8Camera 5.1Camera
Connectivity score 6.8 Connectivity 6.7 Connectivity 5.7 Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.9 Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews

User score
9.4
21 reviews
9.2
83 reviews
7.8
170 reviews

Technical specifications of the HTC U11 vs Huawei P20 vs Huawei P20 Lite

Specs where to buy HTC U11 HTC U11
Global · 4GB · 64GB
stores to buy Huawei P20 Huawei P20
Global · 4GB · 128GB · L29
where to buy Huawei P20 Lite Huawei P20 Lite
Global · 4GB · 64GB · LX1
Inches 5.5" 5.8" 5.84"
Resolution QHD FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 71% useful 80% useful 80% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9 19:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
153.9 mm
7.9 mm
70.8 mm
149.1 mm
7.7 mm
71.2 mm
148.6 mm
7.4 mm
Weight 169 g 165 g 145 g
Micro SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
Kirin 970
Octa-Core
Kirin 659
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 214.000
v7
251.448
v8
87.976
v7
Battery 3000 mAh 3400 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX362 Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
Selfie Camera SELF 16.3 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/1.6 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 10 Q Android 9.0 P

Brand

Brand HTC Huawei Huawei
Aliases -- -- Nova 3e, ANE-L21

Release Date

Release date May 2017,
6 years ago
March 2018,
6 years ago
March 2018,
6 years ago
State On Sale On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

HTC U11
Huawei P20
Huawei P20 Lite
HTC U11
Huawei P20
Huawei P20 Lite
Size
75.9 mm 153.9 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
70.8 mm 149.1 mm 7.7 mm
Print 3D Model
71.2 mm 148.6 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 169 g 165 g 145 g
Usable surface 71 % 80 % 80 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP67 - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Red
Black

Blue

Pink

Turquoise

Rose-gold
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.8" 5.84"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9 19:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD+
1080 x 2244 px
FHD+
1080 x 2280 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 428 Pixels per inch 432 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.6
7.7
7.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.2
9.3
9.0
Is it comfortable?
9.5
9.5
9.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.4
8.7
7.2
Number of reviews
21 reviews
83 reviews
170 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 659
CPU 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 10 nm 16 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 540 ARM Mali-G72 MP12 ARM Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

RAM 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM --

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 128 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, in the back

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • RGB
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.6
8.5
7.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.7
9.3
7.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.4
9.0
6.5
Number of reviews
21 reviews
83 reviews
170 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX362 Exmor RS Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO 100 - 3200 -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm 1.25 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.55" -- --
2
Camera type
--

Black & white

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
20 Mpx
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features

Flash LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
960 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser AF
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16.3 Mpx 24 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 1.6 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score
90
Mobile
90
Photo
89
Video
102
Mobile
107
Photo
94
Video
--

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.6
9.5
8.4
Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
8.9
6.6
Quality of selfies
8.5
8.7
7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.2
9.0
7.7
Number of reviews
21 reviews
83 reviews
170 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.450 W/Kg on head
0.600 W/Kg on body
0.760 W/Kg on head
1.260 W/Kg on body
1.210 W/Kg on head
1.080 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

0.950 W/Kg on head
0.520 W/Kg on body
-- --

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
9.4
8.7
Quality of the GPS
9.3
9.3
8.7
And the WiFi?
9.6
9.5
8.5
Number of reviews
21 reviews
83 reviews
170 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
3400 mAh
3000 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
22.0W
Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 24%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 39%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
21 reviews
83 reviews
170 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 17%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 67%
    Every six months
  • 6%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 31%
    Every two months or less
  • 10%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 35%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
21 reviews
83 reviews
170 reviews