HTC Desire 12 vs LG Optimus Net

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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

    Optimus Net: 7.8 g lighter

    Desire 12:
    137 g
    Optimus Net:
    129.2 g
  • Width

    Optimus Net: 11.8 mm narrower

    Desire 12:
    70.8 mm
    Optimus Net:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Net: 2.3 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 12:
    5.5 in
    Optimus Net:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    Desire 12:
    Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
    Optimus Net:
    Qualcomm MSM7227Т Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    Desire 12: 3.9 mm thinner

    Desire 12:
    8.2 mm
    Optimus Net:
    12.1 mm
  • Height

    Optimus Net: 35 mm shorter

    Desire 12:
    148.5 mm
    Optimus Net:
    113.5 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. Desire 12

    Height:
    148.5 mm +35 mm versus Optimus Net
    Width:
    70.8 mm +11.8 mm versus Optimus Net
    Depth:
    8.2 mm
  2. 2. Optimus Net

    Height:
    113.5 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    12.1 mm +3.9 mm versus Desire 12

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 12

    137 g

    +7.8 g versus Optimus Net

  2. 2. Optimus Net

    129.2 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. Desire 12

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    78.1 cm²
  2. 2. Optimus Net

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

Desire 12 has approximately 156% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Net.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Desire 12: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Optimus Net: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB 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. Desire 12

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Optimus Net

NFC:
See details O2 UK only
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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. Desire 12

    2730 mAh

    +1230 mAh versus Optimus Net

  2. 2. Optimus Net

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 122. Optimus Net

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.5 Х 70.8 Х 8.2 mm
  • 113.5 Х 59 Х 12.1 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 129.2 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2730 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.x (Nougat)
  • Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7227Т Snapdragon S1
NFC Unknown
  • O2 UK only
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 78.1 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 74.2%
  • 45.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 293 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • PDAF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 720p
  • 480p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/5'' 1.12µm
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 800 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8100
  • Adreno 200
Antutu 7 score *
  • 35456
  • 210
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Release date
  • 2018
  • March
  • 2011
  • July
Colors
  • Cool Black
  • Warm Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - Global LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700) - USA
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Radio
  • To be confirmed
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 12, Optimus Net.
SpecificationDesire 12Optimus Net
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as LG Optimus Net P699
  • LG Optimus Link P690