After several leaks and rumors, HTC has finally debuts its latest U series smartphone, the U11 Life. The phone is launched under Google’s Android One project, running Android 8.0 Oreo out-of-the-box. The company is also offering a variant that runs its Sense software based on Android Nougat for select markets.
The U11 Life features a 5.2-inch Full HD display; is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 630 chipset; sports dual 16MP front and rear cameras, and is backed by a 2600mAh battery. It has the EdgeSense feature build into its side edges that let users perform certain actions or launch predefined apps when squeeze.
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The phone lacks the common 3.5mm audio jack but instead supports USB-C audio. Buyers will not be paying for extra adapter as it comes bundled with an active noise-cancelling headphones. It is IP67 certified for water and dust resistant.
HTC U11 Life Specifications
- 5.2-inch S-LCD display with Full HD (1920×1080) resolution, 424PPI, Corning Gorilla Glass protection
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Mobile Platform, Adreno 510 GPU
- 3GB / 4GB RAM
- 32GB / 64GB built-in storage, expandable up to 2TB via MicroSD card
- 16-megapixel rear camera, f/2.0 aperture, BSI sensor, PDAF, LED flash, 4K video recording
- 16-megapixel front camera, f/2.0 aperture, BSI sensor, 1080p video recording
- OS: Android 8.0 Oreo (Android One) / Android 7.1 Nougat (Sense version), upgradeable to Android 8.0 Oreo
- Fingerprint sensor (home button)
- Water and dust resistant (IP67)
- Hi-Res Audio, HTC USonic, FM radio
- Connectivity: WiFi 802.11ac (dual band), Bluetooth 5.0, 4G VoLTE, 3G, GPS/A-GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- Battery: 2,600mAh, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
- Measurements: 149.09 x 72.9 x 8.1mm
- Weight: 142 grams
The Android One version with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage will be available in the U.Ⓚ and Europe for £349 ($460) and €395 ($62) respectively, while the Sense version with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage will be available in the U.S exclusively on T-Mobile for $349.
