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Side-by-side technical data
HTC U12 life vs HTC Wildfire E5 Life
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
HTC U12 life, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,600 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 3 GB
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
HTC Wildfire E5 Life, if you care about…
- OS Version
- 14
- against 8
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 3,600 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | — |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Purple | Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 10.2 mm |
| Body Width | 75.4 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Body Height | 158.5 mm | 155.6 mm |
| Weight | 175 g Best value | 188 g |
| Usable Surface | 77.7 % Best value | 68.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Unisoc SC9832E |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | Mali-T820 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz Best value | 1.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 294 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,083 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores. | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | — |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | — |
Sensors
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Display
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 16:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 540 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px Best value | 960 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi Best value | 200 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | TFT LCD |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | — |
Software
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.1 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | — |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | — |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | — |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | U12 life | Wildfire E5 Life |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
