The verdict
Your pick: Oppo Reno, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| Camera | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| Connectivity | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 3.1 | 3.5 |
Which one is for you?
HTC U12+, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 537 ppi
- against 402 ppi
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- against 9 mm
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,440 px
- against 1,080 px
Oppo Reno, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,765 mAh
- against 3,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Qualcomm Adreno 616 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.8 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 263,696 | 137,500 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold and 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
| Maximum memory card | 400 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Red | Green, Black, Purple, Pink, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 73.9 mm | 74.3 mm |
| Body Height | 156.6 mm | 156.6 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 185 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 80.3 % | 86.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68, Pressure-Sensitive Zones | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 9 mm |
Battery
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh | 3,765 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 20 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 24 h | — |
Display
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ | 6.4″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,880 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 537 ppi Best value | 402 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,818 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass 6, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 9 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-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 1700 AWS, 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 B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B49, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps Best value | 798 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 226 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 4 Best value | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, 32-bit/384kHz Audio Best value | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | U12+ | Reno |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | U12, 2Q55100 | PCAM00, PCAT00, CPH1917 |
