HTC U12+
#3243
Motorola Moto G Stylus
#2885Category Breakdown
HTC U12+
Motorola Moto G Stylus
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 Stylus has a plastic back, making the U12+ feel more upscale.
- In terms of display, the U12+ offers a higher resolution Super LCD6 panel with HDR10 support, compared to the Moto G Stylus's IPS LCD.
- Performance-wise, the U12+ is powered by the Snapdragon 845, which outperforms the Snapdragon 665 in the Moto G Stylus.
- The U12+ has a dual-camera setup with optical image stabilization, while the Moto G Stylus boasts a higher megapixel count but lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity is greater in the Moto G Stylus at 4000mAh versus 3500mAh, but the U12+ supports faster charging.
- Software-wise, the U12+ runs on an older version of Android with Sense UI, while the Moto G Stylus comes with a more recent version and includes a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC U12+
Motorola Moto G Stylus
General
Release Date
2018, June 29
2020, February 07
Announced
2018, May 23
2020, February 07
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 (dedicated 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
10W 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
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 11
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
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