The HTC U11 line has been a certain success for the Taiwanese company. Following the launch of the original device, it was followed by HTC U11 life and HTC U11 Plus, but it is the turn of the HTC U12.
From the HTC U11 to the Pixel 2 and back to the HTC U12
At HTC they are already preparing their new main device, which has already been shown behind the scenes over the last month. The Taiwanese company is working on a new top of the range that meets the requirements that are asked of these terminals today, including joining the trends of frameless displays and dual cameras. However, and seeing everything that is rumored, we would not be facing a terminal that moves in slipstream, but we would find ourselves before a device capable of picking up the good direction of the HTC U11 Plus and being really competitive.
And it is worth remembering that HTC had a good 2017 in terms of user appreciation. After launching the HTC U11, the company went to work on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. However, the project of the older brother of Google phones did not come to fruition and was reconverted into the HTC U11 Plus, a device that has satisfied many consumers.
HTC U12: frameless screen, dual camera and Snapdragon 845
All the leaked features of the HTC U12 they point to a screen 5'99-inch QHD + with a aspect-ratio of 18: 9 that would be aimed at the fronts with almost no frames. The processor The main one would be the Snapdragon 845, which will be the CPU of most of the top of the range of 2018.
That Snapdragon would be accompanied by 6 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage internal, quite remarkable figures. The camera rear would be dual, with a 12 MP sensor and another 16 MP. The front camera would be 8 MP. The battery it would be 3.420 mAh. With respect to software, it points to a launch with Android 8.0 Oreo and the HTC sense 10 personalization layer, along with Edge Sense 2.0 (which allows actions to be carried out with a squeeze of the mobile) and Face Unlock.
According to the date launch, HTC would be targeting April 2018. price It would be $ 880, which would be about € 715 in exchange. This would put it below the launch price of the HTC U11 Plus.
Leaked HTC U12 features
- CPU: Snapdragon 845.
- Display: 5'99 inches, QHD +.
- RAM: 6 GB.
- Internal Memory: 256 GB.
- Rear camera: 12MP + 16MP.
- Front camera: 8 MP.
- Battery: 3.420 mAh.
- Operating system: Android 8.0 Oreo.
- Price: 715 €.
