Allview P6 Life vs HTC Desire 612

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Desire 612: 2.8 mm narrower

    P6 Life:
    73.2 mm
    Desire 612:
    70.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 612: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    P6 Life:
    5.5 in
    Desire 612:
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    P6 Life: 0.5 mm thinner

    P6 Life:
    8.9 mm
    Desire 612:
    9.4 mm
  • Height

    Desire 612: 2.1 mm shorter

    P6 Life:
    145.9 mm
    Desire 612:
    143.8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. P6 Life

    Height:
    145.9 mm +2.1 mm versus Desire 612
    Width:
    73.2 mm +2.8 mm versus Desire 612
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
  2. 2. Desire 612

    Height:
    143.8 mm
    Width:
    70.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.5 mm versus P6 Life

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P6 Life

    147.3 g

    +1.3 g versus Desire 612

  2. 2. Desire 612

    146 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. P6 Life

    P6 Life: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Desire 612

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for P6 Life, Desire 612, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageP6 LifeDesire 612
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. P6 Life

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Desire 612

NFC:
See details TBC
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. P6 Life

    1750 mAh

  2. 2. Desire 612

    2040 mAh

    +290 mAh versus P6 Life

Specifications

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1. P6 Life2. Desire 612

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.9 Х 73.2 Х 8.9 mm
  • 143.8 Х 70.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 147.3 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD2
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1750 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2040 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5.5
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Super AMOLED
  • TBC
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 141.7 Х 64.5 Х 13.6 mm
  • 60.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 234 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18213
  • 20540
General specs
General specs — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Release date
  • 2014
  • May
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 175 h (2G) / Up to 175 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 484 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h 10 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • BoomSound dual front stereo speakers -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for P6 Life, Desire 612.
SpecificationP6 LifeDesire 612
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For Verizon