BLU Neo XL vs HTC U12 life
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.
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Weight
U12 life: 8 g lighter
- Neo XL:
- 183 g
- U12 life:
- 175 g
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Width
U12 life: 9.1 mm narrower
- Neo XL:
- 84.5 mm
- U12 life:
- 75.4 mm
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Rear camera layout
- Neo XL:
- Single
- U12 life:
- Dual
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Height
U12 life: 3.5 mm shorter
- Neo XL:
- 162 mm
- U12 life:
- 158.5 mm
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Release year
- Neo XL:
- 2016
- U12 life:
- 2018
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. Neo XL
- Height:
- 162 mm +3.5 mm versus U12 life
- Width:
- 84.5 mm +9.1 mm versus U12 life
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. U12 life
- Height:
- 158.5 mm
- Width:
- 75.4 mm
- Depth:
- 8.3 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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.
1. Neo XL
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 99.2 cm²
2. U12 life
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 92.9 cm²
Neo XL has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than U12 life.
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.
| Storage | Neo XL | U12 life |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | 1 GB RAM | Unknown |
U12 life: Original memory entry
128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Neo XL
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 GB
2. U12 life
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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Unknown |
| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
General specs
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Neo XL | U12 life |
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| Dop |
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