HTC Desire 12s vs Nokia XL Comparison and Differences

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HTC Desire 12s

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Nokia XL

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HTC Desire 12s or Nokia XL Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model HTC Desire 12s Nokia XL
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Release date 2018, December 2014, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 154.2 x 72.7 x 8.3 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.86 in 141.4 x 77.7 x 10.9 mm | 5.57 x 5.57 x 3.06 in
Weight 150 g | 5.29 oz 190 g | 6.7 oz
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Colors Black, Silver, Red Bright green, orange, cyan, yellow, black, white
Battery 3075 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 720 h
Talking time - Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 37 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 5" in
Screen area 83.8 cm2 71.2 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 74.8% 64.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1440 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 282 PPI 187 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.8, 32mm (standard), 1/4'', AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.2 2 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); X platform 1
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU - Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 203
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 4 GB, 768 MB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 692
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2589

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio To be confirmed Stereo FM radio
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 - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as Nokia XL Dual SIM RM-1030/RM-1042 with dual-SIM card slots

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