HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus
$173.32
Overview
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 6-inch IPS LCD, Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, N/A main camera, and 2965 mAh battery.
Priced at $173.32, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus
The display of HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus measures 6 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1440 resolution.
The battery of HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus has 2965mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset.
The build of HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus weighs 137g with Plastic frame and Glossy back.
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Frequently Asked Questions about HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus has a 2965mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus at $173.32 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus has a 6-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6"
Main Camera
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | N/A |
| 2G Bands | N/A |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | N/A |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $173.32 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | N/A |
| Weight (g) | 137 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | N/A |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1440 |
| Aspect Ratio | N/A |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | N/A |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 75.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | gorilla-glass-3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | 2.5D |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | snapdragon-450 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | emmc5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | N/A |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | N/A |
| Main Sensor Size | 1.12 |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-s5k3m2 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 26mm |
| OIS | N/A |
| Autofocus | contrast-detection |
| Pixel Binning | N/A |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | N/A |
| Video Codecs | h264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | electronic |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1.0 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | N/A |
| 3.5mm Jack | N/A |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Features | N/A |
| Bluetooth | N/A |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | N/A |
| Dual-Band GNSS | N/A |
| FM Radio | N/A |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity | N/A |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Rear-mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2965 |
| Type | N/A |
| Removable | N/A |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 8 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | HTC Sense |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger-cable-earphones-manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the HTC HTC Desire 12 Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks