Side-by-side technical data
HTC U11 Life vs vivo Z1i
Comparison between HTC U11 Life and vivo Z1i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HTC and vivo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 2.5 |
Which one is for you?
HTC U11 Life, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 403 ppi
- Weight
- 142 g
- against 149.3 g
- Max. download speed
- 600 Mbps
- against 300 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 75 Mbps
- against 50 Mbps
vivo Z1i, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,260 mAh
- against 2,600 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 508 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 105,034 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 294 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,083 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core: 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4 × 1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, White | Black, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 149.1 mm | 154.8 mm |
| Weight | 142 g Best value | 149.3 g |
| Usable Surface | 68.6 % | 84.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.1 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,600 mAh | 3,260 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 17 h | — |
| Standby time | 670 h | — |
Display
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 6.26″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,280 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,529 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8.1 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Type-C, DLNA, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | U11 Life | Z1i |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | U11 life | V1730DA, V1730DT |