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HTC U11 Eyes

$220

Overview

HTC U11 Eyes is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 6-inch LCD, Snapdragon 652 chipset, 12 main camera, and 3930 mAh battery.

Priced at $220, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of HTC U11 Eyes

The display of HTC U11 Eyes measures 6 inches with LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2160 pixels resolution.

Size
6 inches
Type
LCD
Resolution
1080x2160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
500 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of HTC U11 Eyes features 1 rear cameras: 12 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
12
Camera Count
1 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP
Max Video
2160p

The battery of HTC U11 Eyes has 3930mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
3930mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of HTC U11 Eyes is powered by the Snapdragon 652 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 510 550MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 1500 single-core and 4500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 85.

Chipset
Snapdragon 652
CPU
4x Cortex A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Octa-Core
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 510 550MHz
Geekbench Single
1500
Geekbench Multi
4500
AnTuTu Score
85

The memory of HTC U11 Eyes offers 4GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is eMMC.

RAM Options
4GB
Storage Options
64GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
eMMC
Expandable
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

The connectivity of HTC U11 Eyes includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, and Bluetooth 4.2. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2
NFC
Yes

The build of HTC U11 Eyes weighs 185g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP67. Dimensions measure 157.9 x 75 x 8.5 mm.

Dimensions
157.9 x 75 x 8.5 mm
Weight
185g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Glass
IP Rating
IP67

The software of HTC U11 Eyes runs Android 8.0 (Oreo), Sense UI with HTC Sense. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Sense UI
UI
HTC Sense
Update Policy
2 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC U11 Eyes

HTC U11 Eyes has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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HTC U11 Eyes with Snapdragon 652 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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HTC U11 Eyes receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

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Yes, HTC U11 Eyes has IP67 water resistance for protection against splashes and brief submersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.

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HTC U11 Eyes has a 3930mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

HTC U11 Eyes at $220 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

HTC U11 Eyes supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

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HTC U11 Eyes is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

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HTC U11 Eyes has a 6-inch LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 500 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

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Verdict

The HTC U11 Eyes delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6"

Main Camera

12

Chipset

Snapdragon 652

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2018
StatusOut of Stock
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$235.28

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)157.9 x 75 x 8.5 mm
Weight (g)185
Build MaterialsMetal
FrameAluminum
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Black", "Red", "Blue"]
IP RatingIP67
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeLCD
Size (inches)6
Resolution (px)1080x2160 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:2
Pixel Density (ppi)402
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)78
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)500
HDR Standards
Color GamutNTSC
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass v3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), Sense UI
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 652
CPU4x Cortex A72 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Octa-Core
GPUQualcomm Adreno 510 550MHz
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesDual Pixel PDAF
ModemSnapdragon X8 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core1500
Geekbench Multi-Core4500
AnTuTu Score85
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM4GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage64GB
Storage TypeeMMC
Storage SpeedUFS 2.0
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor12
Main Sensor SizeCMOS
Main Sensor Model1/2.5
Main Lensf/1.7, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning1.55 um
Ultrawide8MP
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size5 MP
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsaptX, aptX HD, LDAC
DAC/AmpHi-Res Audio certified

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.2
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Rear-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsHeart rate, SpO2
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3930
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired StandardQC3
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardQi
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box18W
Battery Health FeaturesAdaptive Charging

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), Sense UI
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherHTC Sense
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesApp Permissions
Accessibilityscreen reader, magnification
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, Cable, Earphones, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

HTC U11 Eyes Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.7/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the HTC U11 Eyes covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(2.9 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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