HTC U12 vs Honor Magic8 Pro Air
Product
.webp)
Price
840 USD
839 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
HTC Mobiles
Honor Mobiles
Model No
U12
LDY-AN00
Launch Date
2018, June 04
2026, January 19
Technology
GSM/HSDPA/LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
150.5 x 71.9 x 6.1 mm (5.93 x 2.83 x 0.24 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)
155 g (5.47 oz)
Build
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Glass front, aluminum frame
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM, Dual Standby, (Nano-SIM)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Black
Black, White, Purple, Orange
Type
Super LCD6 Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Size
6.0 Inches
6.31 inches, 97.6 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2880 Pixels (~537 PPI)
1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)
OS
Android V8.1 Oreo
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Mediatek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
CPU
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU
Adreno 630
Arm G1-Ultra
RAM
6GB
12GB/16GB
Storage
64GB, 128GB
256GB/512GB/1TB
Card Slot
microSD Card, (supports up to 400GB) (uses SIM 2 slot)
Lens 1
Dual 12 MP (f/1.8, Dual Pixel PDAF)
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
16 MP (f/2.6), Phase detection + laser autofocus, dual-LED dual-tone flash
64 MP, f/2.6, 74mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2", PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
Features
OIS, 2x optical zoom, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
2160p@60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Lens 3
50 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide)
Lens 1
Dual 8 MP (f/2.0), 1080p
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Capacity
(Li-ion Non removable) 3500 mAh
Si/C Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging
80W wired
50W wireless
5W reverse wired
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (rear mounted), Gyro, Proximity
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
v5.0 with A2DP, LE, HD, apt-X
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG