HTC Desire 12s vs LG Nexus 5X Comparison and Differences
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HTC Desire 12s or LG Nexus 5X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | HTC Desire 12s | LG Nexus 5X | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, December | 2015, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.2 x 72.7 x 8.3 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.86 in | 147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm | 5.79 x 5.79 x 2.86 in | |
Weight | 150 g | 5.29 oz | 136 g | 4.8 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Silver, Red | Carbon, Quartz, Ice | |
Battery | 3075 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Approximate price | 200 EUR | 270 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.7" in | 5.2" in | |
Screen area | 83.8 cm2 | 74.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 74.8% | 70.2% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 423 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 12.3 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF | -12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, laser AF | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR | |
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.2 | 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm | |
Functions | LED flash | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57) | |
GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 418 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 178 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 447 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 692 | 1012 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2589 | 2273 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2918 | ||
GeekBench 4 Battery | 1362 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - American model -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Asian model HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700) - American model LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 8(900), 26(850), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Asian model LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global model |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP |
Music and Audio
Radio | To be confirmed | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
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