Side-by-side technical data
HTC U11 Life vs Xiaomi Mi 5c
Comparison between HTC U11 Life and Xiaomi Mi 5c: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HTC and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: HTC U11 Life, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
HTC U11 Life, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- OS Version
- 8
- against 7
Xiaomi Mi 5c, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,860 mAh
- against 2,600 mAh
- Weight
- 135 g
- against 142 g
- Usable Surface
- 72.6 %
- against 68.6 %
- Body Thickness
- 7.1 mm
- against 8.1 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Xiaomi Surge S1 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 508 | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 91,690 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core processor with 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.4 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, White | Black, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72.9 mm | 69.7 mm |
| Body Height | 149.1 mm | 144.4 mm |
| Weight | 142 g | 135 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 68.6 % | 72.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.1 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,600 mAh | 2,860 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 17 h | — |
| Standby time | 670 h | — |
Display
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5.15″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi | 428 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,529 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 Best value | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| 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 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G TD-SCDMA bands unspecified, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA, LTE |
| 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 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA, NFC |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | U11 Life | Mi 5c |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | U11 life | — |
