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HTC A12

HTC A12

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Motorola Moto E3

Motorola Moto E3

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Category Breakdown

HTC A12
Motorola Moto E3
Performance
47.841.0
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.023.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.645.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.525.5

Summary

  • The HTC A12 features a smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Motorola Moto E3 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the HTC A12 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, offering better processing speed compared to the Moto E3's Mediatek MT6735P at 1.0 GHz.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the HTC A12 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Moto E3 is limited to 720p.
  • The Moto E3 has a larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the HTC A12's 2100 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the HTC A12 runs on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with Sense UI, while the Moto E3 operates on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC A12
Motorola Moto E3

General

Release Date

N/A
2016

Announced

N/A
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto E (3rd Gen.), Motorola Moto E (3rd gen)

Display

Size

4.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

1.3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

139.8 x 69.5 x 9.5 mm (5.50 x 2.74 x 0.37 in)
143.8 x 71.6 x 8.5 mm (5.66 x 2.82 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
140.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Sense UI
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity