HTC U11 Life vs Galaxy S25 Ultra
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Galaxy S25 Ultra takes the overall edge with a 89/100 to 50/100 SpecEagle score, leading on Display, Camera, Performance, Battery, Build, Value. The HTC U11 Life counters on value.
SpecEagle subscores
64
Display
96
60
Camera
93
56
Performance
94
56
Battery
88
66
Build
93
60
Value
78
Category wins: HTC U11 Life 0 · 6 Galaxy S25 Ultra
Benchmarks
Test
A · HTC
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v6
78,000
—
AnTuTu v10
—
2,580,000
Geekbench 6 Single
—
3,050
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
9,900
3DMark Solar Bay
—
78.0
Full specifications
A · HTC
B · Samsung
Type
IPS LCD
LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, HDR10+
Size
5.2 inches
6.9 inches
Resolution
1,920 × 1,080 px (FHD)
3,120 × 1,440 px (498 ppi)
Peak brightness
—
2,600 nits
Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Always-on
—
Yes
A · HTC
B · Samsung
Main
16 MP, f/2.0
200 MP, f/1.7, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Selfie
16 MP
12 MP, f/2.2
Ultrawide
—
50 MP, f/1.9, 120° FoV
Telephoto 1
—
10 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical
Telephoto 2
—
50 MP, f/3.4, 5× optical
Video
—
8K @ 30 fps · 4K @ 120 fps
A · HTC
B · Samsung
Chipset
Snapdragon 630
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm)
RAM
3 / 4 GB
12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
32 / 64 GB · microSD
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
CPU
—
8 cores (2 × 4.47 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz)
GPU
—
Adreno 830
A · HTC
B · Samsung
Capacity
2,600 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired
QC 3.0
45 W
Wireless
—
15 W Qi2
Reverse
—
4.5 W wireless
Choose HTC U11 Life if…
- IP67 ruggedness.
- Edge Sense squeeze gestures.
- Android One variant for clean Android.
- 142 g compact.
Choose Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
- The most versatile camera system on any phone — four useful focal lengths.
- Seven years of OS updates matches Apple for longevity.
- Gorilla Armor 2 glass is the most scratch- and glare-resistant around.
- Built-in S Pen still has no real equivalent elsewhere.