HTC Desire 12 vs Samsung Galaxy Core Plus
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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Width
Galaxy Core Plus: 4.8 mm narrower
- Desire 12:
- 70.8 mm
- Galaxy Core Plus:
- 66 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Core Plus: 1.2 in smaller diagonal
- Desire 12:
- 5.5 in
- Galaxy Core Plus:
- 4.3 in
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Depth
Desire 12: 1.3 mm thinner
- Desire 12:
- 8.2 mm
- Galaxy Core Plus:
- 9.5 mm
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Height
Galaxy Core Plus: 18.8 mm shorter
- Desire 12:
- 148.5 mm
- Galaxy Core Plus:
- 129.7 mm
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Release year
- Desire 12:
- 2018
- Galaxy Core Plus:
- 2013
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. Desire 12
- Height:
- 148.5 mm +18.8 mm versus Galaxy Core Plus
- Width:
- 70.8 mm +4.8 mm versus Galaxy Core Plus
- Depth:
- 8.2 mm
2. Galaxy Core Plus
- Height:
- 129.7 mm
- Width:
- 66 mm
- Depth:
- 9.5 mm +1.3 mm versus Desire 12
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. Desire 12
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 78.1 cm²
2. Galaxy Core Plus
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 52.6 cm²
Desire 12 has approximately 48.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Core Plus.
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
Galaxy Core Plus: Original memory entry
4 GB
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. Galaxy Core Plus
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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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 |
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Unknown |
| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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| Rear camera, main |
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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.
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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Unknown |
| Antutu 7 score * |
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General specs
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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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. |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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| 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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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | Desire 12 | Galaxy Core Plus |
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| Dop |
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