Compare HTC U11 Plus Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Should you buy HTC U11 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. HTC U11 Plus starts at ₹ 56,990 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at ₹ 54,990.

HTC U11 Plus has screen size of 6.0 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). HTC U11 Plus comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64GB and RAM of 4GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7.

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HTC U11 Plus Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

SpecificationsHTC U11 PlusSamsung Galaxy S8 Active
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo); Sense UIAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size6.0 inches5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM4 GB4 GB
Internal Storage64 GB64 GB
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Specs Score8872
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo); Sense UIAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size6.0 inches5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM4 GB4 GB
Internal Storage64 GB64 GB
GENERAL
Colours Translucent Black, Ceramic Black, Amazing SilverMeteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Operating System Android 8.0 (Oreo); Sense UIAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

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DESIGN
Body Material Front/back glass, aluminum frameFront/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz)155 grams
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Pixel Density 537 ppi density568 ppi density
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
Screen size 6.0 inches5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Technology Super LCD6 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540Adreno 540
RAM 4 GB4 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model onlymicroSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal Storage 64 GB64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.0)8 MP (f/1.7
Primary camera 12 MP12 MP
BATTERY
Capacity 3930mAh4000 mAh
Talk Time Up to 25 h (3G)Upto 20 hours (3G)
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HDYes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/75 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Other Features IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), MIL-STD-810G compliant
Quick Charging Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0)
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassIris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

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Detailed Comparison of HTC U11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Design Comparison: HTC U11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

HTC U11 Plus comes up with a weight of 188 g (6.63 oz) whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active weights around 155 grams. Thickness of HTC U11 Plus is 8.5 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.

Display Comparison: HTC U11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

HTC U11 Plus has screen size of 6.0 inches whereas other comes up with 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super LCD6 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

Camera Comparison: HTC U11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

HTC U11 Plus comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama.

Performance Comparison: HTC U11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) and Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) respectively. HTC U11 Plus comes up microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only card slot and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot. CPU used in HTC U11 Plus is Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - HTC U11 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

Both HTC U11 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active have same RAM with 4 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, HTC U11 Plus or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

HTC U11 Plus is bigger with 6.0 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active that has 5.8 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for HTC U11 Plus in the market?

Best alternatives available for HTC U11 Plus are: IQOO 11 5G, Apple iPhone 13, OnePlus 10 Pro 5G.