HTC U12 life vs Nokia 8 Sirocco Comparison and Differences
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HTC U12 life or Nokia 8 Sirocco Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | HTC U12 life | Nokia 8 Sirocco | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, August | 2018, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.97 in | 140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm | 5.55 x 5.55 x 2.87 in | |
Weight | 175 g | 6.17 oz | 177 g | 6.24 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | Front/back Gorilla Glass 5, stainless steel frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Moonlight Blue, Twilight Purple | Black | |
Battery | 3600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3260 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 495 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 11 h |
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Approximate price | 300 EUR | 550 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | P-OLED | ||
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 92.9 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 77.7% | 81.1% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 402 PPI | 534 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Other specs | - Always-on display | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -13 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF |
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Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 84 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 85 | ||
DxOMark Video | 82 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0 | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 540 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 207368 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1350 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4989 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) -Wireless charging (Qi) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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