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HTC Desire 12 and Desire 12 Plus – The Mid-ranger Phones

    Smartphones makers, HTC recently launched the Desire 12 and Desire 12 Plus with some impressive specs and features on paper.  The design is a lit compared to other mid range phones. And from the specs on paper, they are both mid-range Smartphone. So, lets get to know more about this HTC Desire 12 and Desire 12 Plus mobile phones.

    Both of the phones arrives with sleek design featuring the 18:9 screen ratio with 1440 × 720 IPS LCD panels, which makes the phone more comfortable holding in your hands. On the design, they feature liquid surface using acrylic in place of glass with purple and gold, as its available colors.

    The HTC Desire 12 features 5.5″ HD+ display inches while the Desire 12 Plus comes with 6” HD+ display. Meanwhile, both phones comes with average features that are similar and differs from each other.

    HTC Desire 12 plus
    HTC Desire 12 plus

    HTC Desire 12 Plus – Key Specs

    *. Screen Display: 6” HD+ IPS LCD display 18:9 aspect ratio
    *. Screen resolution: 1440 × 720
    *. Design: Liquid surface using acrylic
    *. Camera: 13MP + 2MP dual camera with f/2.2
    – FF: 8MP with Front LED flash with f/2.0
    *. OS: Android OREO 8.0 with HTC Sense
    *. Processor: Qualcomm™ Snapdragon™ 450, Octa-core 1.8GHz, 64-bit
    *. RAM: 3GB
    *. Internal storage: 32GB storage expandable up to 2TB via micro sd card
    *. Fingerprint Sensor: YES
    *. Battery: 2965 mAh battery capacity
    *. Dimensions: 158.2 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm
    *. Weights: 157.5 g
    *. SIM: Nano SIM, Dual standby and Dual 4G LTE nano SIM slot
    *. Network and Connectivity: BlueTooth® 4.2, Wi-Fi, 2G, 3G, 4G LTE,
    *. Sensors: Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Motion G-sensor, Compass sensor

    Desire 12 features a cool 13MP on the back camera with flash with 5MP front facing camera for selfies while the Desire 12 Plus features dual camera of 13MP + 2MP with 8MP front facing camera.

    The Desire 12 Plus features a fingerprint sensor which is mounted at the back but the Desire 12 is lacking one, although, both phones comes with facial recognition.

    Both comes with 3.5mm headphone jack and the HTC Sense, which serves as the Companion that helps remind you of upcoming events or holidays etc.

    The Desire 12 offers a MediaTek MT6739 chipset along with 2GB or 3GB of RAM, 16GB or 32GB of expandable storage, and an up to 2TB microSD card slot. The Desire 12 Plus has a Snapdragon 450 processor, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of expandable storage, and the same microSD card slot.

    Meanwhile for the power house, you have a Micro USB port for charging. Desire 12 sports a 2,730mAh capacity, while the 12 Plus comes with 2965 mAh battery capacity, which is of course, more larger.

    HTC Desire 12

    HTC Desire 12 – Key Specs

    *. Screen display: 5.5” IPS HD+ display 18:9 aspect ratio
    *. Screen resolution: 1440 × 720
    *. Design: Liquid surface using acrylic
    *. Camera: 13MP camera f/2.2 with 5MP f/2.4 ff
    *. RAM: 2GB/3GB RAM
    *. Internal memory: 16GB/32GB storage expandable up to 2TB via micro sd card
    *. Dimensions: 148.5 x 70.8 x 8.2 mm
    *. Weight: 137 g
    *. SIM: Nano SIM, Dual standby, Dual 4G LTE nano SIM slot
    *. Battery: 2730mAh capacity
    *. Sensor: Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Motion G-sensor, Magnetic sensor
    *. Processor: MediaTek™ MT6739, Quad-core, 64-bit
    *. OS: Android with HTC Sense

    In conclusion;

    The HTC Desire 12 and Desire 12 Plus might arrive with random specs as other mid-range Android Smartphone but that doesn’t differs it from the true color of beauty, with the liquid surface that looks more like a flagship phone. With such admirable design, it fits your pockets, fits your fashion life and it is likely affordable too.