Huawei P20 vs HTC Desire 12 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 27, 2018	Mar 20, 2018

Design

Dimensions
5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches 149.1 x 70.8 x 7.65 mm	5.85 x 2.79 x 0.32 inches 148.5 x 70.8 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.82 oz / 165.0 g	4.83 oz / 137.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Metal	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Resistance
Splash; IP53
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue	Black, Silver

Display

Size
5.8-inch, 80.36% screen-to-body	5.5-inch, 74.14% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
2244x1080px, 18.7:9 ratio, 429 PPI	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 293 PPI
Colors
	16 777 216

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2360 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12	PowerVR GE8100
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB	2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)	Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3400 mAh, Li - Polymer	2730 mAh
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.3" Pixel size: 1.55 μm	13 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.2
Second camera
20 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal Length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.7" Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	1080p Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
24 MP Video capture: 1080p	5 MP Video capture: 720p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,dual-band Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32	2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

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

Alternative variants

Dual-SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

with Dual SIM

Memory	3GB/32GB
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 40, 41
Dual SIM	Yes

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