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HTC Desire 12s

HTC Desire 12s

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Lenovo Vibe X2

Lenovo Vibe X2

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 12s
Lenovo Vibe X2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4

Summary

  • The HTC Desire 12s features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Lenovo Vibe X2 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 12s is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 chipset, offering decent multitasking capabilities with up to 4GB of RAM, compared to the Vibe X2's Mediatek MT6595M chipset and 2GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Vibe X2 has a lower 5 MP selfie camera compared to the Desire 12s's 13 MP.
  • The Desire 12s has a larger 3075 mAh battery, while the Vibe X2's battery capacity is 2300 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Desire 12s runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, offering a more modern experience compared to the Vibe X2, which initially launched with Android 4.4 KitKat, upgradable to 5.0 Lollipop.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 12s
Lenovo Vibe X2

General

Release Date

2018
2014

Announced

2018
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Lenovo Vibe X2 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6595M

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A17 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A7)

GPU

Adreno 505
PowerVR G600

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3075 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

154.2 x 72.7 x 8.3 mm (6.07 x 2.86 x 0.33 in)
140.2 x 68.6 x 7.3 mm (5.52 x 2.70 x 0.29 in)

Weight

150 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Red
White, Gold, Red, Charcoal

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual band, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes