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HTC U12 life vs Wiko View

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.

    • Weight

      View: 15 g lighter

      U12 life:
      175 g
      View:
      160 g

    • Width

      View: 2.3 mm narrower

      U12 life:
      75.4 mm
      View:
      73.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      View: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      U12 life:
      6 in
      View:
      5.7 in

    • Chipset

      U12 life:
      Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
      View:
      Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      U12 life:
      Dual
      View:
      Single

    • Height

      View: 7 mm shorter

      U12 life:
      158.5 mm
      View:
      151.5 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. U12 life

      Height:
      158.5 mm +7 mm versus View
      Width:
      75.4 mm +2.3 mm versus View
      Depth:
      8.3 mm

    2. 2. View

      Height:
      151.5 mm
      Width:
      73.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.7 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. U12 life

      175 g

      +15 g versus View

    2. 2. View

      160 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. U12 life

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.9 cm²

    2. 2. View

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.8 cm²

    U12 life has approximately 10.8% more rectangular screen area than View.

    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 U12 life, View, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageU12 lifeView
    16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    U12 life: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6 GB RAM 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. U12 life

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

    2. View

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

    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. U12 life

      3600 mAh

      +700 mAh versus View

    2. 2. View

      2900 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. U12 life2. View

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.5 Х 75.4 Х 8.3 mm
    • 151.5 Х 73.1 Х 8.7 mm
    Weight
    • 175 g
    • 160 g
    Technology Unknown
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6" inch
    • 5.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 720 x 1440 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 16/32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2900 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.9 cm2
    • 83.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 77.7%
    • 75.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 402 PPI
    • 282 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 13 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 16 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
    • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 509
    • Adreno 308
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 115437
    • 32158
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1350
    • 680
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 4989
    • 1996
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Release date
    • 2018
    • August
    • 2017
    • September
    Colors
    • Moonlight Blue
    • Twilight Purple
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Deep Bleen
    • Cherry Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 150 EUR
    Body build
    • plastic body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 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 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for U12 life, View.
    SpecificationU12 lifeView
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - For Europe