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HTC U11 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

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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 S7 edge (CDMA):
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 12 g lighter

      U11:
      169 g
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      157 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 3.3 mm narrower

      U11:
      75.9 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      72.6 mm

    • Chipset

      U11:
      Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

    • Height

      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA): 3 mm shorter

      U11:
      153.9 mm
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      150.9 mm

    • Release year

      U11:
      2017
      Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA):
      2016

    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 +3 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
      Width:
      75.9 mm +3.3 mm versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      Height:
      150.9 mm
      Width:
      72.6 mm
      Depth:
      7.7 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. U11

      169 g

      +12 g versus Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      157 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 S7 edge (CDMA)

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

    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 S7 edge (CDMA): Original memory entry

    32 GB · 512GB 4GB

    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 S7 edge (CDMA)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

    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

    2. 2. Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

      3600 mAh

      +600 mAh versus U11

    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 S7 edge (CDMA)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for U11, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.9 Х 75.9 Х 7.9 mm
    • 150.9 Х 72.6 Х 7.7 mm
    Weight
    • 169 g
    • 157 g
    Technology
    • Super LCD5
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 1440 x 2560 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
    • 32 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); Sense UI
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for U11, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 83.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.4%
    • 76.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 534 PPI
    • 534 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    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 S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • 5-axis OIS
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@240fps
    • HDR
    • dual-video rec.
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/4.1''
    • 1.34µm
    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 S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
    • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 540
    • Adreno 530
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 214359
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1913
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 6333
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 7938
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 178659
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 382
    • 343
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1468
    • 1154
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for U11, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Release date
    • 2017
    • May
    • 2016
    • February
    Colors
    • Amazing Silver
    • Sapphire Blue
    • Brilliant Black
    • Ice White
    • Solar Red
    • Black Onyx
    • Silver Titanium
    • Gold Platinum
    • Coral Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 370 EUR
    • 350 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 336 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h 30 min (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U11, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-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 CDMA 800 / 1900 - G935V
    • G935P
    • G935R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A
    • G935R CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G935V
    • G935R HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935T -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - G935A LTE band 2(1900)
    • 13(700)
    • 40(2300) - G935V LTE band 1(2100)
    • 20(800) - G935T LTE band 1(2100)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 41(2500) - G935P2,4,5,8,12,13,18,19,25,38,39,40 - G935R
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE (5.0 after SW update)
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for U11, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio (after SW update; ope
    Others
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Always-on display
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for U11, Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA).
    SpecificationU11Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
    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 Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage) - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: G935A (AT&T); G935P (Sprint); G935V (Verizon); G935T (T-Mobile); G935R (US Cellular)

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