HTC One Mini 2 vs. HTC U11 LIFE

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HTC One Mini 2 and HTC U11 LIFE. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC One Mini 2 vs. HTC U11 LIFE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 137.43 mm 149.9 mm HTC U11 LIFE has greater height than HTC One Mini 2.
Width 65.04 mm 72.9 mm HTC U11 LIFE has greater width than HTC One Mini 2.
Depth 10.6 mm 8.1 mm HTC U11 LIFE is narrower than HTC One Mini 2.
Weight 137 g 142 g HTC One Mini 2 is lighter than HTC One Mini 2.
Body Colour Amber gold | Gunmetal gray | Gold | Glacial silver Sapphire blue
Body Material Brushed metal -
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP67
SAR Value 1.46 W/kg 1.31 W/kg (simultaneous), 1 W/kg (wireless router), 1 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology Super LCD 2 Super LCD 5
Screen Size (Display Size) 4.5" 5.2" HTC U11 LIFE has larger screen size than HTC One Mini 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels HTC U11 LIFE has better screen resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Display Format HD Full HD
Pixel Density 326 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - HTC Edge Sense
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core HTC U11 LIFE has higher processor core quantity than HTC One Mini 2.
64-bit Architecture - Yes HTC U11 LIFE has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
RAM 1 GB 3 GB HTC U11 LIFE has more RAM than HTC One Mini 2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB HTC U11 LIFE has more internal memory than HTC One Mini 2.
User Memory 10.57 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel HTC U11 LIFE has better camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 HTC U11 LIFE has better lens aperture than HTC One Mini 2.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) HTC U11 LIFE has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec
Special Effects - HDR Boost
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection HTC U11 LIFE has face detection.
Light Source Flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) HTC Zoe, HTC Zoe Highlights Sapphire crystal lens cover, HTC Zoe, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Video Pic, HTC UltraPixel Camera 2, 32s manual exposure, RAW image capture, UltraSpeed Autofocus
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel HTC U11 LIFE has better front camera resolution than HTC One Mini 2.
Sensor Type (Front) - BSI
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Special Effects (Front) - Live make-up
HDR Mode (Front) - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes (Front) - Tap to focus, selfie panorama, Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie)
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2100 mAh 2600 mAh HTC U11 LIFE has larger battery capacity than HTC One Mini 2.
Standby Time 556 hours 192 hours HTC One Mini 2 has longer standby time than HTC U11 LIFE.
Talk Time 972 minutes 1260 minutes HTC U11 LIFE has longer battery life when making calls than HTC One Mini 2.
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 972 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 556 hrs
Talk (3G/4G): up to 1260 min
Standby (3G/4G): up to 192 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface HTC Sense 6 HTC Sense
Intelligent Assistant - HTC Sense Companion
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, WMA v10, apt-X WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, WMV10 MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM
Sound Enhancements HTC BoomSound HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition
FEATURES HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer, edge sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, HTC BlinkFeed, infrared remote control, HTC Sense Voice, HTC Sense TV AirPlay wireless streaming, sharing media via DLNA, Wi-Fi Miracast, Noise Cancellation Technology, Flip to Mute function, Power Saving Mode, Wi-Fi Calling, Pocket mode, Hi-Res Audio, Motion Launch, Android Sensor Hub, HTC Connect, Extreme power saving mode, Hi-Res audio stereo recording, HTC Usonic, 4 mics 3D Audio recording, Quiet ring on pick up
OTHERS HTC One Mini 2 HTC U11 LIFE
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - IP67
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1 m
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