HTC U11 Life vs Xiaomi Black Shark 3

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  U11 Life:

  LCD

  Black Shark 3:

  OLED

• Weight

  U11 Life: 80 g lighter

  U11 Life:

  142 g

  Black Shark 3:

  222 g

• Width

  U11 Life: 4.4 mm narrower

  U11 Life:

  72.9 mm

  Black Shark 3:

  77.3 mm

• Screen diagonal

  U11 Life: 1.47 in smaller diagonal

  U11 Life:

  5.2 in

  Black Shark 3:

  6.67 in

• Chipset

  U11 Life:

  Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)

  Black Shark 3:

  Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

• Rear camera layout

  U11 Life:

  Single

  Black Shark 3:

  Triple

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. U11 Life

   Height:

   149.1 mm

   Width:

   72.9 mm

   Depth:

   8.1 mm

2. 2. Black Shark 3

   Height:

   168.7 mm +19.6 mm versus U11 Life

   Width:

   77.3 mm +4.4 mm versus U11 Life

   Depth:

   10.4 mm +2.3 mm versus U11 Life

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. U11 Life

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

2. 2. Black Shark 3

   Screen diagonal:

   6.67 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   20:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   107.4 cm²

Black Shark 3 has approximately 44.1% more rectangular screen area than U11 Life.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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