HTC U12+ – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 06.04.18 | Updated: 02.11.20

Model: U12+
Brand: HTC
Rating: 5.00 out of 5 (1 votes)
Price: 650 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2018
Dimensions: 156.6 x 73.9 x 8.7 mm
Weight: 188 g
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Built-in memory: 64/128 GB
Screen: Super LCD6 6 inches
Battery: 3500 mAh
Rear camera: Dual, 12MP
Front camera: Dual, 8MP

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Common

Brand and model	HTC U12+
Launch date	2018, May

Price

First price	650 EUR

Design

Height	6.17 in (156.6 mm)
Width	2.91 in ( 73.9 mm)
Depth	0.34 in ( 8.7 mm)
Weight	6.63 oz (188 grams)
Build materials	Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Water resistant	IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Pressure-sensitive buttons
Colors	Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	Super LCD6
Size	6 in
Screen Area	92.9 cm²
Resolution	1440 x 2880 px
Points per inch	537 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	18:9
Ratio (screen:body)	80.3%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Additional Features	-DCI-P3 -HDR10
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU	- Adreno 630

Memory

Internal Memory	64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 8.0 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); Sense UI
User Interface	Sense UI

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Dual
Specs	-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF, OIS -16 MP (12 MP effective), f/2.6, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video Recording	2160p@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), HDR, 24-bit/96kHz stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Rating	103 (Position 198 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos	106
DxOMark Video	95

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Dual
Specs	-8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm -8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm
Features	HDR, panorama
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 49, 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
SIM Card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Battery

Capacity	3500 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Endurance
Video playback - Up to 24 h (3G)
Charging	-Fast battery charging: 50% in 35 min (Quick Charge 3.0)

Audio

Headphone Jack	No
Radio	No
Others	-32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other specifications

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HTC U12+ AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The HTC U12+ scores 275302 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score	275302 (Position 400 out of 1146)

Antutu 8 Ranking
394. HTC Exodus 1	275862
395. Google Pixel 3	275832
396. Google Pixel 3 XL	275382
397. LG K92 5G	275378
398. Razer Phone 2	275322
399. Google Pixel 4a	275320
400. HTC U12+	275302
401. Sharp Aquos Zero	275122
402. Sharp Aquos Sense6	275010
403. Samsung Galaxy M51	272774
404. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite	271494
405. LG V40 ThinQ	270341
406. LG V35 ThinQ	270135

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	544 (Position 304 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	1814 (Position 264 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL	2040 (Position 160 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	507 (Position 828 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	2082 (Position 557 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	2406 (Position 63 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	8712 (Position 46 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	13476

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
298. Apple iPhone 6s	601
299. Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL	554
300. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium	548
301. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact	548
302. Nokia 9 PureView	546
303. Cubot Pocket 3	545
304. HTC U12+	544
305. Razer Phone 2	543
306. Meizu 16th	542
307. Sony Xperia XZ3	541
308. Sony Xperia XZ2	540
309. Huawei nova Y91	535
310. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite	526

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
258. OnePlus Nord N10 5G	1836
259. OnePlus Nord	1828
260. Google Pixel 5	1827
261. Sony Xperia 10 III Lite	1821
262. Doogee V20 Pro	1817
263. Sony Xperia 10 III	1816
264. HTC U12+	1814
265. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact	1796
266. Samsung Galaxy Note 9	1790
267. Tecno Spark 10 5G	1781
268. Samsung Galaxy S9+	1781
269. Samsung Galaxy A22 5G	1779
270. Nokia X20	1775

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
822. Nokia XR20	509
823. Meizu 16th Plus	509
824. Samsung Galaxy A71	509
825. Samsung Galaxy A72	508
826. Sony Xperia XZ3	508
827. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium	508
828. HTC U12+	507
829. Nokia G400	506
830. Samsung Galaxy F62	506
831. Motorola One Zoom	506
832. AGM Glory G1S	505
833. Oukitel WP17	505
834. Nokia X20	505

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
551. Xiaomi Poco X5	2100
552. vivo Y78	2099
553. Apple iPhone X	2099
554. OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G	2088
555. OnePlus Nord 2 CE	2088
556. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G	2088
557. HTC U12+	2082
558. Tecno Pova 5 Pro	2077
559. Sony Xperia XZ2	2077
560. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G	2073
561. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G India	2073
562. Oppo K11x	2054
563. Infinix Hot 30 5G	2050

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
57. Infinix Note 30 Pro	2503
58. vivo Y33s 5G	2502
59. Infinix Note 30 5G	2492
60. Infinix Note 30	2492
61. Asus ROG Phone	2474
62. Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro	2407
63. HTC U12+	2406
64. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro	2399
65. Meizu Note 9	2398
66. Xiaomi Black Shark	2392
67. vivo NEX S	2390
68. OnePlus 6	2390
69. Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL	2383

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
40. Asus ROG Phone	8953
41. Oppo Reno7 SE 5G	8928
42. Oppo Find X	8886
43. OnePlus 6	8846
44. OnePlus 6T	8842
45. vivo NEX S	8770
46. HTC U12+	8712
47. Asus Zenfone 5z ZS620KL	8554
48. Samsung Galaxy Note 9	8531
49. Razer Phone 2	8499
50. LG G7 ThinQ	8444
51. Oppo R17 Pro	8411
52. vivo iQOO Neo	8401

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from HTC. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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HTC U12+ Release Date

The HTC U12+ was officially announced and released on May, 2018. It is available in Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red.

HTC U12+ Price

The HTC U12+ starts at 650 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
64/128 GB	650 EUR
6 GB RAM	650 EUR

A 12GB version of the HTC U12+ is not officially available — 6GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does HTC U12+ cost?

The price of the HTC U12+ varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 650 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the HTC U12+ come out?

The HTC U12+ was released on May, 2018.

What is the size and weight of HTC U12+ ?

The HTC U12+ has dimensions of Height: 156.6 mm Width: 73.9 mm Thickness: 8.7 mm and weighs approximately 188 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of HTC U12+?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1440 x 2880 px at a pixel density of 537 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a HTC U12+ have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver). HTC U12+ is available with internal memory of 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the HTC U12+?

The device have a Dual rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF, OIS 16 MP (12 MP effective), f/2.6, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the HTC U12+?

The device comes with Dual front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm and features like HDR, panorama

What colors does the HTC U12+ come in?

The HTC U12+ is available in the following colors: Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red.

What is the AnTuTu score of the HTC U12+?

The HTC U12+ scores 275302 points in AnTuTu 8.