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HTC U12+

HTC U12+

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Realme 5 Pro

Realme 5 Pro

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Category Breakdown

HTC U12+
Realme 5 Pro
Performance
83.477.4
Camera
98.068.5
Display
81.372.9
Battery
26.629.1
Build
77.072.4
Connectivity
68.655.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
65.053.2

Summary

  • The HTC U12+ features a premium build with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and water resistance, while the Realme 5 Pro has a plastic back and frame, offering a slightly lighter design.
  • The U12+ has a 6.0-inch Super LCD6 display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and HDR10 support, compared to the 6.3-inch IPS LCD of the Realme 5 Pro with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and no HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the U12+ is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset, which generally outperforms the Snapdragon 712 in the Realme 5 Pro.
  • The camera setup on the Realme 5 Pro includes a 48 MP main sensor and additional lenses for versatility, while the U12+ has a dual rear camera system with a 12 MP main sensor and optical image stabilization.
  • The Realme 5 Pro has a larger 4035 mAh battery with faster 20W charging compared to the U12+'s 3500 mAh battery and 18W charging.
  • Finally, the U12+ runs on Android 8.0 with Sense UI, while the Realme 5 Pro comes with Android 9.0 and Realme UI 2.0, offering a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC U12+
Realme 5 Pro

General

Release Date

2018, June 29
2019

Announced

2018, May 23
2019, August 20

Description

N/A
For Global market

Display

Size

6"
6.3"

Type

Super LCD6, HDR10
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3+

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 630
Adreno 616

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

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/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), HDR, 24-bit/96kHz stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
4035 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
4035 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3, 50% in 35 min
20W wired, 50% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.6 x 73.9 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.18 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)

Weight

188 g
184 g

Materials

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

Colors

Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red
Crystal Green, Crystal Blue, Chroma White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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, LTE

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, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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