HTC U11 vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs OnePlus 5T vs Sony Xperia XZ1: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: HTC U11 vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs OnePlus 5T vs Sony Xperia XZ1. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

HTC U11
HTC U11
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Motorola Moto Z2 Play
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
International · 4GB · 64GB · XT1710-09
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vs
OnePlus 5T
OnePlus 5T
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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vs
Sony Xperia XZ1
Sony Xperia XZ1
SE. Asia · 4GB · 64GB · G8342
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vs

Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
7.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.0Design & Materials 5.9Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.0Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.4Camera 6.0Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.8 Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery 4.6 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
9.4
21 reviews
8.0
31 reviews
9.3
149 reviews
9.2
41 reviews

Technical specifications of the HTC U11 vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs OnePlus 5T vs Sony Xperia XZ1

Specs where to buy HTC U11 HTC U11
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Motorola Moto Z2 Play price comparison Motorola Moto Z2 Play
International · 4GB · 64GB · XT1710-09
OnePlus 5T price compare OnePlus 5T
Global · 6GB · 64GB
Sony Xperia XZ1 prices Sony Xperia XZ1
SE. Asia · 4GB · 64GB · G8342
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 6.01" 5.2"
Resolution QHD FHD FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 70% useful 79% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
153.9 mm
7.9 mm
76.2 mm
156.2 mm
5.9 mm
75.0 mm
156.1 mm
7.3 mm
73.0 mm
148.0 mm
7.4 mm
Weight 169 g 145 g 162 g 156 g
Micro SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
SnapD. 626
Octa-Core
SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 214.000
v7
66.427
v?
315.411
v9
180.000
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3300 mAh 2700 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX362 Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX362 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX398 Exmor RS
2
1
19.2 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 16.3 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 10 Q Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand

Brand HTC Motorola OnePlus Sony
Aliases -- -- A5010 --

Release Date

Release date May 2017,
6 years ago
June 2017,
6 years ago
November 2017,
6 years ago
August 2017,
6 years ago
State On Sale On Sale Not available Not available
Market Global International Global SE. Asia

Design & Materials

Structure

HTC U11
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
OnePlus 5T
Sony Xperia XZ1
HTC U11
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
OnePlus 5T
Sony Xperia XZ1
Size
75.9 mm 153.9 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
76.2 mm 156.2 mm 5.9 mm
Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 156.1 mm 7.3 mm
Print 3D Model
73.0 mm 148.0 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 169 g 145 g 162 g 156 g
Usable surface 71 % 70 % 79 % 69 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy Polycarbonate
Resistance IP67 - - IP65
IP68
Colors
Black

White

Blue

Red
Black

White
White

Red

Gray
Black

Blue

Silver

Pink

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 6.01" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED AMOLED Samsung LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD+
1080 x 2160 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 534 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 402 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • HDR
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Dynamic contrast enhancement

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.6
7.9
8.3
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.2
8.4
9.4
9.1
Is it comfortable?
9.5
8.2
9.3
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.4
8.0
8.8
9.1
Number of reviews
21 reviews
31 reviews
149 reviews
41 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 28 nm 10 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 540 Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM

RAM 4 GB 4 GB 6 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- LPDDR4X RAM --

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- UFS Storage 2.1 --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, on the side

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED Color LED Notifications -- Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.6
7.8
8.7
8.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.7
8.9
9.6
9.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.4
8.0
9.5
9.5
Number of reviews
21 reviews
31 reviews
149 reviews
41 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 16 Mpx 19.2 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX362 Exmor RS Sony IMX362 Exmor RS Sony IMX398 Exmor RS Sony Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO 100 - 3200 -- 100 - 3200 100 - 12800
Pixel size 1.40 µm 1.40 µm 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.55" 1/2.55" 1/2.8" --
2
Camera type
--
--

Portrait mode (depth)
--
Resolution
20 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX376 Exmor RS
Type
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.7
Pixel size
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size
1/2.78"

Features

Flash LED Dual LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
No,
30 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16.3 Mpx 5 Mpx 16 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Sony IMX371 Exmor Sony Exmor RS
Type -- -- CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- -- 1.00 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score
90
Mobile
90
Photo
89
Video
-- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.6
7.7
9.0
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
6.1
7.9
7.5
Quality of selfies
8.5
7.3
8.7
9.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.2
8.6
8.6
7.2
Number of reviews
21 reviews
31 reviews
149 reviews
41 reviews
Kimovil Photo Lab

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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.450 W/Kg on head
0.600 W/Kg on body
-- 1.680 W/Kg on head
1.710 W/Kg on body
0.800 W/Kg on head
1.220 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

0.950 W/Kg on head
0.520 W/Kg on body
1.455 W/Kg on head
1.240 W/Kg on body
1.410 W/Kg on head
0.510 W/Kg on body
0.850 W/Kg on head
1.090 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.4
8.8
9.5
8.9
Quality of the GPS
9.3
8.7
9.5
9.3
And the WiFi?
9.6
8.8
9.5
8.6
Number of reviews
21 reviews
31 reviews
149 reviews
41 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
2700 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 24%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 15%
    Less than a day
  • 59%
    One day
  • 22%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
21 reviews
31 reviews
149 reviews
41 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 86%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 27%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 41%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 54%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 17%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 67%
    Every six months
  • 6%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 36%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 64%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 49%
    Every six months
  • 44%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
21 reviews
31 reviews
149 reviews
41 reviews