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HTC U12+ vs Google Pixel 4 Specs Comparison

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7.5
HTC U12+
9.0
Google Pixel 4
HTC U12+ Google Pixel 4
Released · Jun 28, 2018
Released · Oct 24, 2019
6.0-inch · 2880x1440px
5.7-inch · 2280x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
6GB · 64GB
3500 mAh
2800 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 23, 2018 Oct 15, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/128GB - $849 6GB/64GB - $799

Design

Dimensions
6.17 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches
156.6 x 73.9 x 9.7 mm 		5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches
147.1 x 68.8 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g 5.71 oz / 162.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Red Just black, Clearly white, Oh so orange

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 80.20% screen-to-body 5.7-inch, 77.32% screen-to-body
Type
S-LCD 6, HDR OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2880x1440px, 18:9 ratio, 537 PPI 2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 443 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3 (Average) Untested
Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 385 		Octa-core
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 630 Adreno 640
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
6GB/64GB 		6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB not expandable
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (12, 11, 10)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Ion 2800 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm 		12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Focal Length: 46 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.09"
Pixel size: 1 μm 		16 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 45 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing 		4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		8 MP (Dual-Camera, Time-of-Flight (ToF))
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX-HD

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 19, 2018
FCC ID value: NM82Q55200 		Date approved: Sep 03, 2019
FCC ID value: A4RG020I
Measured SAR
Head: 0.66 W/kg
Body: 0.53 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.33 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.64 W/kg 		Head: 1.20 W/kg
Body: 1.34 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.01 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $799
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $899
for Europe
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71
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