Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo X5
HTC Desire 12s
Performance
56.360.6
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.025.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.957.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.133.2
Summary
- The BLU Vivo X5 and HTC Desire 12s both feature a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Vivo X5 is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 CPU, while the Desire 12s uses a slightly slower 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, with the Vivo having more RAM options.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Desire 12s offers a higher resolution 13 MP front camera compared to the 8 MP on the Vivo X5.
- The Desire 12s has a larger 3075 mAh battery compared to the 2800 mAh in the Vivo X5, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Vivo X5 runs Android 9.0 (Pie) while the Desire 12s operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo), indicating a more updated software experience for the Vivo.
- The Desire 12s is also slightly lighter and has a slimmer profile, contributing to a more comfortable build quality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo X5
HTC Desire 12s
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG8322
Adreno 505
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
3075 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 73.4 x 9.1 mm (6.02 x 2.89 x 0.36 in)
154.2 x 72.7 x 8.3 mm (6.07 x 2.86 x 0.33 in)
Weight
160 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Silver, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

