HTC U12+ vs HTC Desire 12+ Comparison and Differences
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HTC U12+
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HTC U12+ or HTC Desire 12+ Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | HTC U12+ | HTC Desire 12+ | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2018, May | 2018, March | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 156.6 x 73.9 x 8.7 mm | 6.17 x 6.17 x 2.91 in | 158.2 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.02 in | |
Weight | 188 g | 6.63 oz | 157.5 g | 5.56 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass & aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red | Black, Silver, Gold | |
Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2965 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 522 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 26 h (3G) |
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Approximate price | 650 EUR | 250 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super LCD6 | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6" in | 6" in | |
Screen area | 92.9 cm2 | 92.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 80.3% | 76.7% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2880 px | 720 x 1440 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 537 PPI | 268 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Other specs | - DCI-P3 -HDR10 |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Dual | |
Camera 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 |
-13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
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Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), HDR, 24-bit/96kHz stereo sound rec. | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 103 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 106 | ||
DxOMark Video | 95 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Dual | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm |
8 MP, f/2.0 | |
Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); Sense UI | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 506 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
Internal memory | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 275302 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 544 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1814 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2040 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 507 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2082 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2406 | 753 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8712 | 3758 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13476 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -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) |
-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), 40(2300) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | To be confirmed | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 35 min (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Pressure-sensitive buttons |
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Versions |
- Also known as HTC Desire 12 Plus |
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