Home/HTC/HTC U12+ vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
HTC U12+

HTC U12+

#3243
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

#2925

Category Breakdown

HTC U12+
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
49.949.9
Display
67.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.059.6

Summary

  • The HTC U12+ features a larger 6.0-inch Super LCD6 display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and HDR10 support, compared to the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2's 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and no HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the U12+ is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 835 in the Mi Mix 2.
  • Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization, but the U12+ supports 4K video at 60fps, while the Mi Mix 2 is limited to 4K at 30fps.
  • The U12+ has a slightly larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the Mi Mix 2's 3400 mAh, with both supporting 18W charging.
  • For software, the U12+ runs Android 8.0 with Sense UI, while the Mi Mix 2 initially launched with Android 7.1 and MIUI 12, though both are upgradable.
  • Build quality is premium for both, with the U12+ using Gorilla Glass 3 and an aluminum frame, while the Mi Mix 2 features Gorilla Glass 4 and a ceramic back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC U12+
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

General

Release Date

2018, June 29
2017

Announced

2018, May 23
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Mi Mix Evo

Display

Size

6"
5.99"

Type

Super LCD6, HDR10
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)

GPU

Adreno 630
Adreno 540

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 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
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

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

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)
151.8 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)

Weight

188 g
185 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), ceramic back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), ceramic back, ceramic frame - 128/8 GB model

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Translucent Blue, Ceramic Black, Flame Red
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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, 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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 7.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Sense UI
Android 7.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No