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HTC U12+

HTC U12+

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Motorola Moto G Pro

Motorola Moto G Pro

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Category Breakdown

HTC U12+
Motorola Moto G Pro
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
49.947.9
Display
67.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.059.8

Summary

  • The HTC U12+ features a premium build with a glass front and back, while the Motorola Moto G Pro has a glass front and plastic back, making the U12+ feel more upscale.
  • The U12+ has a 6.0-inch Super LCD6 display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels compared to the Moto G Pro's 6.4-inch IPS LCD at 1080 x 2300 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the U12+ is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset, offering superior processing power over the Snapdragon 665 in the Moto G Pro.
  • The camera setup on the Moto G Pro is more versatile with a 48 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and macro lenses, while the U12+ has a dual-camera system with optical image stabilization.
  • The Moto G Pro has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the U12+'s 3500 mAh, but the U12+ supports faster charging at 18W versus 15W.
  • Lastly, the U12+ runs on Android 8.0 with Sense UI, while the Moto G Pro offers a cleaner Android One experience with Android 10, upgradable to Android 12.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC U12+
Motorola Moto G Pro

General

Release Date

2018, June 29
2020, May 26

Announced

2018, May 23
2020, May 26

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
6.4"

Type

Super LCD6, HDR10
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
1080 x 2300 pixels (~399 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 630
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS16 MP (12 MP effective), f/2.6, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), HDR, 24-bit/96kHz stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3, 50% in 35 min
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

156.6 x 73.9 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
158.6 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)

Weight

188 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame (6000 series)

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red
Mystic indigo

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 (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, Android One

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, Android One

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes