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HTC Desire 12s

HTC Desire 12s

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vivo V3

vivo V3

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Category Breakdown

HTC Desire 12s
vivo V3
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 vivo V3 has a 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Desire 12s is powered by a Snapdragon 435 chipset with an octa-core CPU, compared to the Snapdragon 616 in the V3, which offers a mix of higher and lower clock speeds.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the V3 includes an 8 MP front camera, outperforming the Desire 12s' 13 MP selfie shooter.
  • The Desire 12s has a larger 3075 mAh battery versus the V3's 2550 mAh, providing better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Desire 12s runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, while the V3 operates on the older Android 5.1 Lollipop with Funtouch 2.5, indicating a more updated software experience for the HTC device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Desire 12s
vivo V3

General

Release Date

2018
2016

Announced

2018
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

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)
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.3

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3075 mAh
2550 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2550 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)
143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)

Weight

150 g
138 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Red
Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual 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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes