HTC U11 Life vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

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PHONES
Phone Names HTC U11 Life Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 - Global
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
 -1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Launch
Announced2017, November. Released 2017, December2019, January 10. Released 2019, February 28
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Dimensions149.1 x 72.9 x 8.1 mm (5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight142 g (5.01 oz)186 g (6.56 oz)
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper LCDIPS LCD
Platform
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
GPUAdreno 508Adreno 512
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android OneAndroid 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
 -eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Dual-48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens or 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF-
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoYes
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 24-bit/192kHz audio -
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared port-Yes
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioNoFM radio, recording
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging-18W wired, QC4
Stand-byUp to 670 h (3G)-
Talk timeUp to 17 h (3G)-
TypeLi-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsBrilliant Black, Sapphire Blue, Ice WhiteBlue, Black, Twilight Gold, White
ModelsU11 lifeM1901F7G, M1901F7H, M1901F7I
PriceAbout 210 EURAbout 170 EUR
SAR-1.15 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU-0.59 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)
Tests
Audio quality- Noise -90.7dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 73h Endurance rating 108h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1529:1 (nominal), 3.108 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1338:1 (nominal), 2.893 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 88dB Voice 69dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 90dB
Performance GeekBench: 4140 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 139075 (v7) GeekBench: 5411 (v4.4) GFXBench: 7.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Audio quality-Noise -90.7dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 73hEndurance rating 108h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: 1529:1 (nominal), 3.108 (sunlight)Contrast ratio: 1338:1 (nominal), 2.893 (sunlight)
LoudspeakerVoice 70dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 88dBVoice 69dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 90dB
PerformanceGeekBench: 4140 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 139075 (v7) GeekBench: 5411 (v4.4) GFXBench: 7.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)