HTC U11 Life
#3477
HTC Wildfire E3
#3348Category Breakdown
HTC U11 Life
HTC Wildfire E3
Performance
65.366.8
Camera
48.819.1
Display
47.856.5
Battery
22.428.1
Build
71.867.9
Connectivity
62.057.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.741.8
Summary
- The HTC U11 Life features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a lighter weight of 142g, while the HTC Wildfire E3 has a larger 6.52" IPS LCD display but lower resolution at 720 x 1560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the U11 Life is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset, offering better processing capability compared to the Helio P22 in the Wildfire E3.
- The camera system on the U11 Life includes a 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, whereas the Wildfire E3 has a multi-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor and additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Wildfire E3 at 4000 mAh, compared to the U11 Life's 2600 mAh, and it supports 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the U11 Life runs on Android 8.0 with an upgrade path to Android 9.0, while the Wildfire E3 comes with Android 10 out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC U11 Life
HTC Wildfire E3
General
Release Date
2017
2021, March 15
Announced
2017
2021, March 15
Description
Versions: Global; North America
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
6.52"
Type
Super LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 508
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.1 x 72.9 x 8.1 mm (5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)
165.7 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.52 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
142 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Brilliant Black, Sapphire Blue, Ice White
Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/75 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One
Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass