HTC U12 - Features and reviews
Created date: 02/24/2018, 22:25:03, Updated date: 09/30/2018, 13:25:03
What are the strengths of the HTC U12? We explain its advantages and disadvantages when compared to other smartphone. Even if you are not used to choosing between different smartphone, you'll learn to make the decision of whether or not the HTC U12 is right for you.
Summary of rating | Compare ratings with all 4353 smartphones |
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Assessment Items | Scores |
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Portability | 59/100 |
Screen size | 90/100 |
Screen clarity | 93/100 |
Battery duration | 71/100 |
Processing capability | 91/100 |
Multitasking | 90/100 |
Camera function | 58/100 |
Features, Performance, and Reviews for the HTC U12
The camera function of HTC U12
The main camera of the HTC U12 has a capacity of 12 MP pixels, and is adequate for normal use. But some users may feel dissatisfied with the picture quality.
The HTC U12 comes with a 8 MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.
The battery performance of HTC U12
The HTC U12 has a relatively large battery with 3420 mAh. The HTC U12 has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.
HTC U12's size
The HTC U12 is 3.0 inches (75 mm) wide, 5.9 inches (150 mm) tall, and 0.3 inches (8 mm) thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the HTC U12, it weighs about 165 oz (165 g). The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.
In giving an overall rating to the HTC U12, while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.
HTC U12's screen
The HTC U12 has a 6 inch screen. The smartphone has a large, impressive screen, which allows you to enjoy photos and videos to the fullest. It is also very good for writing business documents and doing other work.
The screen of the HTC U12 is extremely clear, and it's able to display everything from images to videos and even video game graphics in perfect clarity.
The CPU performance of HTC U12
The HTC U12 has an extremely high processing power of 2.8GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), so it can smoothly run any app out there with ease. Its performance ranks among the top-class of all smartphones released to date. It's well suited to running even the most demanding of 3D games with ease.
The HTC U12 has a very high RAM capacity at 6GB. There are few cases where the RAM capacity would be insufficient, so it is also well suited to multitasking. It's unlikely to feel slow even when switching between several different apps.
The HTC U12 is an exceptional high-end smartphone. You will be fully content with its performance in all areas. It is a must-have for you if operation performance is important for you.
HTC U12's storage capacity
The HTC U12 has 256GB of data storage, which is perfect for people who frequently take photos and videos. It is suited to taking both photos and videos, and is unlikely to feel inconvenient even with lots of apps or games installed.
Since the HTC U12 is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.
Overall assessment of HTC U12
The HTC U12 is a high-performance smartphone. You're not likely to experience any inconvenience in general use.
The merits and demerits of HTC U12
The merits of HTC U12
- With the large display you can comfortably use it to watch videos and play games.
- Photos and videos are beautiful to look at on the clear screen.
- Its battery life is quite long, so you won't have to worry too much about running out of battery.
- It has a high performance CPU, meaning that even 3D games run smoothly.
The demerits of HTC U12
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Comparing the specifications of HTC U12 against similar products
body size
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body size | |||
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54.1 | - | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75 mm) x 5.9 inches (150 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm) | |||||
56.0 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73 mm) x 5.9 inches (149 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm) | |||||
52.0 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73.9 mm) x 6.2 inches (156.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.7 mm) | |||||
58.0 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (70.8 mm) x 5.8 inches (148.5 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm) | |||||
51.8 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75 mm) x 6.2 inches (157.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.5 mm) | |||||
50.4 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm) | |||||
52.9 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73.9 mm) x 6.2 inches (156.6 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm) | |||||
51.5 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.4 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.5 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.3 mm) |
body weight
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body weight | |||
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64.4 | - | Weight:165 oz (165 g) | |||||
73.5 | Weight:142 oz (142 g) | ||||||
55.2 | Weight:188 oz (188 g) | ||||||
75.5 | Weight:137 oz (137 g) | ||||||
56.4 | Weight:185 oz (185 g) | ||||||
67.4 | ≈ | Weight:157.5 oz (157.5 g) | |||||
55.2 | Weight:188 oz (188 g) | ||||||
60.4 | ≈ | Weight:175 oz (175 g) |
screen size
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen size | |||
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90.0 | - | Display size:6 inch | |||||
77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | ||||||
90.0 | ≈ | Display size:6 inch | |||||
82.0 | Display size:5.5 inch | ||||||
90.0 | ≈ | Display size:6 inch | |||||
90.0 | ≈ | Display size:6 inch | |||||
90.0 | ≈ | Display size:6 inch | |||||
90.0 | ≈ | Display size:6 inch |
RAM capacity
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | RAM capacity | |||
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90.0 | - | RAM size:6GB | |||||
70.0 | RAM size:4GB | ||||||
90.0 | ≈ | RAM size:6GB | |||||
60.0 | RAM size:3GB | ||||||
70.0 | RAM size:4GB | ||||||
60.0 | RAM size:3GB | ||||||
90.0 | ≈ | RAM size:6GB | |||||
90.0 | ≈ | RAM size:6GB |
storage size
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | storage size | |||
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91.5 | - | Storage size:256GB | |||||
67.0 | Storage size:64GB | ||||||
90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
55.5 | Storage size:32GB | ||||||
67.0 | Storage size:64GB | ||||||
55.5 | Storage size:32GB | ||||||
90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB |
battery
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | battery | |||
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71.3 | - | Battery capacity:3420 mAh | |||||
59.0 | Battery capacity:2600 mAh | ||||||
72.5 | ≈ | Battery capacity:3500 mAh | |||||
61.0 | Battery capacity:2730 mAh | ||||||
79.0 | Battery capacity:3930 mAh | ||||||
64.5 | Battery capacity:2965 mAh | ||||||
72.5 | ≈ | Battery capacity:3500 mAh | |||||
74.0 | ≈ | Battery capacity:3600 mAh |
rear-camera resolution
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | rear-camera resolution | |||
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59.3 | - | Rear-camera resolution:12 MP | |||||
68.8 | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||||
68.8 | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||||
61.7 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:13 MP | |||||
59.3 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:12 MP | |||||
61.7 | ≈ | Rear-camera resolution:13 MP | |||||
68.8 | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||||
68.8 | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP |
front-camera resolution
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | front-camera resolution | |||
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58.3 | - | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
75.4 | Front-camera resolution:16 MP | ||||||
58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
50.0 | Front-camera resolution:5 MP | ||||||
50.0 | Front-camera resolution:5 MP | ||||||
58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
71.2 | Front-camera resolution:13 MP |
grip
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | grip | |||
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59.2 | - | Color:Black,green, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75 mm) x 5.9 inches (150 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm), Weight:165 oz (165 g) | |||||
64.8 | Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73 mm) x 5.9 inches (149 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.1 mm), Weight:142 oz (142 g) | ||||||
53.6 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73.9 mm) x 6.2 inches (156.6 mm) x 0.4 inches (9.7 mm), Weight:188 oz (188 g) | ||||||
66.8 | Color:Cool Black/Warm Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.8 inches (70.8 mm) x 5.8 inches (148.5 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm), Weight:137 oz (137 g) | ||||||
54.1 | Color:Black/Red/Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75 mm) x 6.2 inches (157.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.5 mm), Weight:185 oz (185 g) | ||||||
58.9 | ≈ | Color:Black/Silver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.6 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.2 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.4 mm), Weight:157.5 oz (157.5 g) | |||||
54.1 | Color:Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (73.9 mm) x 6.2 inches (156.6 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.7 mm), Weight:188 oz (188 g) | ||||||
56.0 | ≈ | Color:Moonlight Blue/Twilight Purple, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.4 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.5 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.3 mm), Weight:175 oz (175 g) |
screen cleanliness
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen cleanliness | |||
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93.9 | - | Display type:Super LCD5, Screen resolution (width x height):2160 x 3840, Pixel density:734 ppi | |||||
85.5 | Display type:Super LCD 3, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | ||||||
88.5 | Display type:LCD 6, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:536 ppi | ||||||
59.6 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1440, Pixel density:292 ppi | ||||||
84.9 | Display type:Super LCD3, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2160, Pixel density:402 ppi | ||||||
54.0 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1440, Pixel density:268 ppi | ||||||
88.5 | Display type:Super LCD6, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:536 ppi | ||||||
84.9 | Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2160, Pixel density:402 ppi |
performance
Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | performance | |||
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91.8 | - | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, CPU specs:2.8GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | |||||
86.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 630 SDM630, CPU specs:2.2GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||||
97.5 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 845 SDM845, CPU specs:2.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | ||||||
50.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Mediatek MT6739, CPU specs:1.3GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:3GB | ||||||
76.0 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652, CPU specs:1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||||
83.4 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450, CPU specs:1.8GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:3GB | ||||||
91.8 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845, CPU specs:2.8GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | |||||
88.5 | ≈ | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636, CPU specs:1.8GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB |
Specifications of HTC U12
HTC U12 | ||||
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Maker | HTC | |||
Release date | 4, 2018 | |||
Color | black,green | |||
OS | Android | |||
Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 3.0 inches (75 mm) x 5.9 inches (150 mm) x 0.3 inches (8 mm) | |||
Weight | 165 oz (165 g) | |||
Display size | 6 inch | |||
Display type | Super LCD5 | |||
Screen resolution (width x height) | 2160 x 3840 | |||
Pixel density | 734 ppi | |||
Battery capacity | 3420 mAh | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |||
CPU specs | 2.8GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore) | |||
RAM size | 6GB | |||
Storage size | 256GB | |||
Rear-camera resolution | 12 MP | |||
Front-camera resolution | 8 MP | |||
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