Updated : Jun 06, 2019, 4:23 AM

HTC Desire 12 Specs

Released

May 31, 2018

Display

5.5-inch
1440 x 720 px

Camera

13 MP Main
5 MP Selfie

Battery

2730 mAh

Storage

16GB

Hardware

MediaTek
2GB RAM

OS

Android 8.0 Oreo
HTC Sense UI

Description

With dimensions of 148.5 x 70.8 x 8.2m and weighing just 137gr, this HTC Desire 12 is quite compact and comes along with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 by 1440 pixels. It's powered by the MediaTek MT6739, a 64-bit quad-core offering that's paired with 3GB of RAM. The handset has 32GB of native storage and a microSD card slot. At the back, we find a 13MP f/2.2 camera with phase-detection autofocus and auto-HDR, whereas the selfie unit is a 5MP f/2.4 one. A 2,730mAh battery keeps the power up.

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Specs

Display
Size	5.5-inch
Resolution	1440 x 720 px, 18:9 ratio, 293 PPI
Technology	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body	74.14 %
Colors	16 777 216
Features	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip	MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm)
Processor	Quad-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU	PowerVR GE8100
RAM	2GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage	16GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS	Android (8.0 Oreo), HTC Sense UI
Device type	Smartphone
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Battery
Capacity	2730 mAh
Type	Not user replaceable

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	13 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2
Flash	LED
Video recording	1920x1080 (Full HD) Features: Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front	5 MP, Video capture: 1280x720 (HD)

Design
Dimensions	5.85 x 2.79 x 0.32 inches (148.5 x 70.8 x 8.2 mm)
Weight	4.83 oz(137.0 g)
Materials	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, Silver

Cellular
4G (FDD)	Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM
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Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.2
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors	Accelerometer, Compass
Other	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone Features
Notifications	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Availability
Officially announced	Mar 20, 2018

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Alternative variants

with Dual SIM

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	3GB
Internal storage	32GB
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Dual SIM	Yes

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