Coolpad Cool Play 8 vs HTC Desire 612

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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.

  • Weight

    Desire 612: 31 g lighter

    Cool Play 8:
    177 g
    Desire 612:
    146 g
  • Width

    Desire 612: 4.4 mm narrower

    Cool Play 8:
    74.8 mm
    Desire 612:
    70.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 612: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Cool Play 8:
    6.2 in
    Desire 612:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Cool Play 8:
    Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
    Desire 612:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Cool Play 8:
    Dual
    Desire 612:
    Single
  • Depth

    Cool Play 8: 0.9 mm thinner

    Cool Play 8:
    8.5 mm
    Desire 612:
    9.4 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. Cool Play 8

    Height:
    155.5 mm +11.7 mm versus Desire 612
    Width:
    74.8 mm +4.4 mm versus Desire 612
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Desire 612

    Height:
    143.8 mm
    Width:
    70.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.9 mm versus Cool Play 8

Weight

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

  1. 1. Cool Play 8

    177 g

    +31 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.

  1. 1. Cool Play 8

    Screen diagonal:
    6.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.7:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    96.9 cm²
  2. 2. Desire 612

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

Cool Play 8 has approximately 59.1% more rectangular screen area than Desire 612.

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 Cool Play 8, Desire 612, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageCool Play 8Desire 612
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Cool Play 8: Original memory entry

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. Cool Play 8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

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. Cool Play 8

    4000 mAh

    +1960 mAh versus Desire 612

  2. 2. Desire 612

    2040 mAh

Specifications

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1. Cool Play 82. Desire 612

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155.5 Х 74.8 Х 8.5 mm
  • 143.8 Х 70.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 177 g
  • 146 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD2
Screen size
  • 6.2" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2246 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2040 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8 (Oreo); Cool UI 9
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5.5
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • TBC
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 96.9 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 18.7:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.3%
  • 60.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 402 PPI
  • 234 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • AF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T860MP2
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *
  • 52723
  • 20540
General specs
General specs — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Release date
  • 2018
  • December
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • 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 Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
  • 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
  • LTE
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • 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
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • BoomSound dual front stereo speakers -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Cool Play 8, Desire 612.
SpecificationCool Play 8Desire 612
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For Verizon