Overall Score
32.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#4574)32.5
Performance(#5684)47.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6027)20.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5299)42.6
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The HTC A12 features a compact design with dimensions of 139.8 x 69.5 x 9.5 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
- It sports a 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 312 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM, ensuring basic multitasking capabilities.
- The Adreno 306 GPU handles graphics, suitable for light gaming and media consumption.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is a 1.3 MP sensor.
- Battery life is supported by a 2100 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with HTC's Sense UI, which may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the HTC A12 is a basic smartphone with essential features and a straightforward user experience.
Specifications
General
Release DateN/A
AnnouncedN/A
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions139.8 x 69.5 x 9.5 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.37 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity