HTC Desire 12s has been launched silently by HTC as a budget-friendly smartphone for those on a budget. This is coming just months after we saw the U12 Life and U12 Plus flagship device. We should also keep in mind that HTC’s first Blockchain-based smartphone the Exodus 1, which we exclusively reported is also on its way to shopping stores. The Desire 12s is powered by the Snapdragon 435 chipset and boasts of NFC as well.
Design
It features a streamlined design with double-feeling appearance that is eye-catching. The back gives off a glossy texture and matte finish, it’s equipped with a rear fingerprint scanner. It measures 8.3mm in thickness, weighs just 150g overall and available in Black, Silver and Red colors.
Display
The Desire 12s is built around a 5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD full view display. The screen boasts of 720 x 1440 pixels in resolution along with a 282 pixel per inch density for clear visuals as well. Overall, the screen stretches up to 74.8% screen-to-body ratio.
Software and Hardware
It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo operating system out of the box. Under the hood, the Snapdragon 435 chipset from Qualcomm comes with 8-cores of processor clocking at 1.4GHz offering a smooth ride.
The Adreno 505 graphics card handles everything graphics. The phone packs 32GB/64GB internal storage space for storing your files, you can expand up to 512GB using a memory card. It comes with 3GB/4GB RAM space for multitasking through apps and tasks.
Camera
The HTC Desire 12s houses a single 13MP rear camera for all your photography needs. The camera is equipped with a dual-LED flash and other internal features listed in the table below. For taking selfies, there’s a 13MP shooter with f/2.4 aperture.
Battery
Powering up the 12s is a 3075mAh battery capacity with support for fast charging. Charging the battery from 0% to 100% shouldn’t take up to 2.1 hours.
Introduction
HTC Desire 12s Specs
・5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1440 pixels
・Android 8.1 Oreo
・Snapdragon 435
・Octa-core 1.4GHz
・3GB/4GB RAM
・32GB/64GB Internal Storage
・13MP rear camera
・13MP selfie camera
・3075mAh battery
HTC Desire 12s Features and Video Review
HTC Desire 12s Full Specifications
General
Device Type | Smartphone |
Model | HTC Desire 12s |
Announced | December, 2018 |
Released | December, 2018 |
Status | Available on Shopping stores |
Network
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
3G Network | WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 /1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
4G Network | LTE |
SIM Type | Nano + Nano |
SIM Count | Dual SIM |
Design
Type | Plastic |
Dimensions | 154.2 x 72.7 x 8.3 mm |
Weight | 150g |
Water Resistant | No |
Protection | Yes |
Colours | Black, Silver, Red |
Display
Display Type | HD+ IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
Size | 5.7-inch |
Resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels |
Colors | 16M colors |
Pixel Density | 282ppi |
Screen-To-Body Ratio | 74.8% |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 |
Touch Screen Model | Capacitive |
Touch Screen | Yes |
Multitouch | Yes |
Protection | Yes |
Features | Multitouch, Scratch Resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen |
Secondary Display | No |
Camera
13MP | |
Yes | |
1080p@30fps | |
Yes | |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Exposure compensation Face detection Geotagging HDR ISO settings Panorama Scene mode Self-timer Touch focus White balance settings |
|
– | |
Yes, dual-LED | |
f/2.2 | |
– | |
– | |
13MP | |
– | |
– | |
f/2.4 | |
– | |
– |
Software
Android 8.1 Oreo | |
Modified | |
– | |
Skype | Yes |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Youtube | Yes |
Hardware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | |
Process Technology | 28nm |
CPU | Octa-core 1.4GHz |
Cores | 8-Cores |
Bit Architecture | 64-bit |
GPU (Graphics) | Adreno 505 |
GPU (Cores) | 2-Cores |
GPU (Frequency) | 570MHz |
3GB/4GB | |
Memory Speed | 833MHz |
Internal Storage | 32GB/64GB |
Yes, up to 512GB | |
Card Type | microSD, microSDHC, microSDX |
Fingerprint (Rear) Accelerometer Proximity Ambient Light Compass, Gyroscope |
|
Controls | Touchscreen, Lock Button, and Volume Key |
Connectivity
Yes | |
Infrared | – |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
USB Type | Yes, Type C |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | Yes |
HDMI | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
Facial Identification | Yes |
No |
Battery
Battery Type | Li-Po Battery |
Capacity | 3075mAh |
Placement | Non-removable |
Fast Charging | Yes |
Standby | – |
Talk Time | – |
Video Play | – |
Normal Use | – |
Media
Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC | |
Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player | |
– | |
– | |
Vibration, Ringtones | |
MP3, WAV | |
Yes | |
Yes |
Other Features
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player |
HTC Desire 12s Unboxing
Inside The Box |
NB: Details may vary. |
HTC Desire 12s Price
Starting From | $199 – $229 |
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