HTC U12 life vs OnePlus 7 Pro: specs comparison

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.

WeightU12 life: 31 g lighterU12 life: 175 g · 7 Pro: 206 g
Screen diagonalU12 life: 0.67 in smaller diagonalU12 life: 6 in · 7 Pro: 6.67 in
ChipsetQualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) / Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)U12 life: Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) · 7 Pro: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Rear camera layoutDual / TripleU12 life: Dual · 7 Pro: Triple
DepthU12 life: 0.5 mm thinnerU12 life: 8.3 mm · 7 Pro: 8.8 mm
HeightU12 life: 4.1 mm shorterU12 life: 158.5 mm · 7 Pro: 162.6 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.

Front

Side

1. U12 life
Height
158.5 mm
Width
75.4 mm
Depth
8.3 mm

Weight
175 g
2. 7 Pro
Height
162.6 mm+4.1 mm versus U12 life
Width
75.9 mm
Depth
8.8 mm+0.5 mm versus U12 life

Weight
206 g

Weight

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

1. U12 life175 g
2. 7 Pro206 g

+31 g versus U12 life

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.

Screen size

1. U12 life 6 in · 18:9 About 92.9 cm² rectangular area
2. 7 Pro 6.67 in · 19.5:9 About 109.2 cm² rectangular area

7 Pro has approximately 17.6% 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.

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

U12 life: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

7 Pro: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8/12 GB RAM 128 GB · 6 GB 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. U12 life

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. 7 Pro

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: No
Memory card support: No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

1. U12 life3600 mAh
2. 7 Pro4000 mAh

+400 mAh versus U12 life

Specifications

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1. U12 life2. 7 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.5 Х 75.4 Х 8.3 mm	162.6 Х 75.9 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	175 g	206 g
Technology	Unknown	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	6" inch	6.67" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	1440 x 3120 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 6 GB RAM 64 GB 512GB 4GB	256 GB 8/12 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 9
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	92.9 cm2	108.8 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	77.7%	88.1%
PPI /points per inch/	402 PPI	516 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.0 PDAF -5 MP depth sensor	48 MP f/1.6 (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm Laser/PDAF OIS -16 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) -8 MP f/2.4 78mm (telephoto) 3x zoom OIS
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	13 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	13 MP f/2.0	Motorized pop-up 16 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide) 1/3.0'' 1.0µm
DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	114
DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	90
DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	81
DxOMark Selfie ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	86

Performance

Performance
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 509	Adreno 640
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	115437	372534
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1350	3428
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	4989	10717
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	7260
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	473991
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	729
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	2678

General specs

General specs
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Release date	2018 August	2019 May
Colors	Moonlight Blue Twilight Purple	Mirror Grey Almond Nebula Blue
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	700 EUR
Body build	plastic body	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 32(1500) 38(2600) 40(2300) 66(1700/2100)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 46 48 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - North America
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	DCI-P3 -HDR10+ -90Hz Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound

Other features

Other features
Specification	U12 life	7 Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 30W (Warp Charge)

HTC U12 life vs OnePlus 7 Pro

HTC U12 life

OnePlus 7 Pro

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. U12 life

2. 7 Pro

Battery capacity

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