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HTC U11 vs Samsung Galaxy S 4G T959

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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:
      LCD
      Galaxy S 4G T959:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S 4G T959: 51 g lighter

      U11:
      169 g
      Galaxy S 4G T959:
      118 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S 4G T959: 11.4 mm narrower

      U11:
      75.9 mm
      Galaxy S 4G T959:
      64.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S 4G T959: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

      U11:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy S 4G T959:
      4 in

    • Depth

      U11: 2 mm thinner

      U11:
      7.9 mm
      Galaxy S 4G T959:
      9.9 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy S 4G T959: 31.5 mm shorter

      U11:
      153.9 mm
      Galaxy S 4G T959:
      122.4 mm

    Physical size

    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

      Height:
      153.9 mm +31.5 mm versus Galaxy S 4G T959
      Width:
      75.9 mm +11.4 mm versus Galaxy S 4G T959
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

      Height:
      122.4 mm
      Width:
      64.5 mm
      Depth:
      9.9 mm +2 mm versus U11

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. U11

      169 g

      +51 g versus Galaxy S 4G T959

    2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

      118 g

    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

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    U11 has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S 4G T959.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    U11: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Galaxy S 4G T959: Original memory entry

    1 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. U11

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

    2. Galaxy S 4G T959

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 16 GB included

    Battery capacity

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

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. U11

      3000 mAh

      +1350 mAh versus Galaxy S 4G T959

    2. 2. Galaxy S 4G T959

      1650 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. U112. Galaxy S 4G T959

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.9 Х 75.9 Х 7.9 mm
    • 122.4 Х 64.5 Х 9.9 mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 118 g
    Technology
    • Super LCD5
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 1 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 16 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1650 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); Sense UI
    • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
    • Hummingbird
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.4%
    • 57.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 534 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • 5-axis OIS
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 89
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 540
    • PowerVR SGX540
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 214359
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1913
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 6333
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 7938
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 382
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1468
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Release date
    • 2017
    • May
    • 2011
    • January
    Colors
    • Amazing Silver
    • Sapphire Blue
    • Brilliant Black
    • Ice White
    • Solar Red
    • Black and Grey
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 370 EUR
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 336 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h 30 min (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE (5.0 after SW update)
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for U11, Galaxy S 4G T959.
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S 4G T959
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as HTC U11 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots128GB/6GB (China
    • Taiwan
    • Malaysia
    • Singapore
    • India
    • Hong Kong
    • Russia
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Philippines)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Qik services for video calls -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor - For T-Mobile Also known as Samsung Vibrant Plus
    • Samsung Vibrant 4G