HTC U12 life
#3329
Realme 2 Pro
#3335Category Breakdown
HTC U12 life
Realme 2 Pro
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.758.7
Summary
- The HTC U12 life features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Realme 2 Pro has a slightly larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the U12 life is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, whereas the Realme 2 Pro uses the Snapdragon 660, which provides better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a dual rear camera setup, but the Realme 2 Pro's main camera has a wider aperture of f/1.7 compared to the U12 life’s f/2.0, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
- The U12 life has a 3600 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 3500 mAh battery in the Realme 2 Pro, but both support 10W charging.
- In terms of software experience, both run Android 8.1, but the Realme 2 Pro can be upgraded to Android 10 with Realme UI, offering a more modern interface.
- Build quality-wise, the U12 life has a glass front and plastic back, while the Realme 2 Pro features Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, providing additional durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC U12 life
Realme 2 Pro
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: RMX1801, RMX1807
Display
Size
6"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
156.7 x 74 x 8.5 mm (6.17 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
Weight
175 g
174 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moonlight Blue, Twilight Purple
Black, Deep Blue, Light Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes