HTC U12 life vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
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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Weight
U12 life: 25 g lighter
- U12 life:
- 175 g
- Redmi Note 8T:
- 200 g
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Screen diagonal
U12 life: 0.3 in smaller diagonal
- U12 life:
- 6 in
- Redmi Note 8T:
- 6.3 in
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Chipset
- U12 life:
- Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
- Redmi Note 8T:
- Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
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Rear camera layout
- U12 life:
- Dual
- Redmi Note 8T:
- Quad
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Height
U12 life: 2.6 mm shorter
- U12 life:
- 158.5 mm
- Redmi Note 8T:
- 161.1 mm
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Release year
- U12 life:
- 2018
- Redmi Note 8T:
- 2019
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. U12 life
- Height:
- 158.5 mm
- Width:
- 75.4 mm
- Depth:
- 8.3 mm
2. Redmi Note 8T
- Height:
- 161.1 mm +2.6 mm versus U12 life
- Width:
- 75.4 mm
- Depth:
- 8.6 mm
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. U12 life
- Screen diagonal:
- 6 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 18:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 92.9 cm²
2. Redmi Note 8T
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 97.4 cm²
Redmi Note 8T has approximately 4.9% 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.
| Storage | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | Unknown | 3 GB RAM |
| 64 GB | Unknown | 4 GB RAM |
| 128 GB | Unknown | 4 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. Redmi Note 8T
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 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 | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Technology | Unknown |
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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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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
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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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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
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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 | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
| Antutu 8 score * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
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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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| Body build |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
|---|---|---|
| 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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Music and Audio
| Specification | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | U12 life | Redmi Note 8T |
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| Dop |
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