HTC Desire 12 vs HTC Desire 825

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 12: 18 g lighter

  Desire 12:

  137 g

  Desire 825:

  155 g

• Width

  Desire 12: 6.1 mm narrower

  Desire 12:

  70.8 mm

  Desire 825:

  76.9 mm

• Chipset

  Desire 12:

  Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)

  Desire 825:

  Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Desire 825: 0.8 mm thinner

  Desire 12:

  8.2 mm

  Desire 825:

  7.4 mm

• Height

  Desire 12: 8.4 mm shorter

  Desire 12:

  148.5 mm

  Desire 825:

  156.9 mm

• Release year

  Desire 12:

  2018

  Desire 825:

  2016

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. Desire 12

   Height:

   148.5 mm

   Width:

   70.8 mm

   Depth:

   8.2 mm +0.8 mm versus Desire 825

2. 2. Desire 825

   Height:

   156.9 mm +8.4 mm versus Desire 12

   Width:

   76.9 mm +6.1 mm versus Desire 12

   Depth:

   7.4 mm

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. Desire 12

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   78.1 cm²

2. 2. Desire 825

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   83.4 cm²

Desire 825 has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than Desire 12.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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