Side by side comparison and review of Apple iPhone SE and HTC U12+. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A1723 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 123.8 mm | 156.6 mm | HTC U12+ has greater height than Apple iPhone SE. |
Width | 58.6 mm | 73.9 mm | HTC U12+ has greater width than Apple iPhone SE. |
Depth | 7.6 mm | 9.7 mm | Apple iPhone SE is narrower than Apple iPhone SE. |
Weight | 113 g | 188 g | Apple iPhone SE is lighter than Apple iPhone SE. |
Body Colour | Rose gold | Silver | Gold | Space grey | Flame red | Ceramic black | |
Body Material | Stainless steel, glass, satin aluminium | - | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | HTC U12+ is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | 1.17 W/kg (body), 1.17 W/kg (head) | 0.53 W/kg (body), 0.66 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Lightning |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Retina Display with IPS technology | Super LCD 6 | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4" | 6" | HTC U12+ has larger screen size than Apple iPhone SE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1136 x 640 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels | HTC U12+ has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone SE. |
Display Format | - | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | 537 ppi | HTC U12+ has better pixel density than Apple iPhone SE. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 800:1 | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | HTC U12+ has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
Display Features | - | Display colour personalisation, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, HTC Edge Sense 2, Smart rotate, Smart dim, Smart display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A9 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.8 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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RAM | - | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 64 GB | HTC U12+ has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Type | BSI | BSI | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.75 | HTC U12+ has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE. |
Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | HTC U12+ has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Digital Zoom | 3x | 10x | HTC U12+ has better digital zoom than Apple iPhone SE. |
Self-Timer Delay | - | 10 sec | |
Special Effects | - | HDR Boost | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | HDR Boost 2 | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Timer mode | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Bokeh Mode, Auto Zoom | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face detection | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Live Photo, Playback zoom, Hybrid IR filter, Improved noise reduction, Exposure control | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 32s manual exposure, RAW image capture, UltraSpeed Autofocus, HTC UltraPixel Camera 4, Sonic Zoom, Audio Boost, 3D audio recording, AR sticker, 8MP still photos recording 4K video |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 16 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.6 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 1.2 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | HTC U12+ has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | BSI | |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/2.0 | HTC U12+ has better front lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Live make-up, HDR Boost | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Timer mode | Selfie panorama, Bokeh Mode, Auto selfie | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Apple iPhone SE has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
Camera Features (Front) | FaceTime HD camera, Exposure control | Self timer up to 10 seconds, AR sticker |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/2.0 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 3500 mAh | |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | HTC U12+ has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | 240 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 840 minutes | 1428 minutes | HTC U12+ has longer battery life when making calls than Apple iPhone SE. |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 840 min Standby: up to 240 hrs Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs |
Talk: up to 1428 min | |
Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | iOS | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
User Interface | - | HTC Sense | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Google Assistant, HTC Sense Companion, Alexa | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | - | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AIFF, PCM, Audible, MP3, Apple Lossless, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC | WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, LDAC, MP4, MID, apt-X HD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | AVI, MOV, M-JPEG, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, TS, WebM | |
Sound Enhancements | - | HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition, HTC USonic with Active Noise Cancellation, Hi-Res audio certified, Hi-Res audio recording |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, edge sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, FaceTime, AirPlay wireless streaming, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, Apple TV support (2nd, 3rd), Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, Family Sharing feature, QuickType keyboard, iCloud Keychain, Spotlight Search, Notification Center, M9 motion coprocessor | DLNA Certified, AirPlay wireless streaming, sharing media via DLNA, Face Unlock, Wi-Fi Miracast, MIMO technology, Flip to Mute function, Power Saving Mode, notification LED, Wi-Fi Calling, four microphones, Pocket mode, Hi-Res Audio, Motion Launch, Android Sensor Hub, HTC Connect, Extreme power saving mode, MU-MIMO technology, Quiet ring on pick up, pressure sensitive buttons |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone SE | HTC U12+ |
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Included Accessories | Headset, USB cable, power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IP68 | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |