HTC Desire 12+ vs. Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HTC Desire 12+ and Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

HTC Desire 12+ vs. Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.2 mm 165.3 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has greater height than HTC Desire 12+.
Width 76.6 mm 76.8 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has greater width than HTC Desire 12+.
Depth 8.4 mm 9.4 mm HTC Desire 12+ is narrower than HTC Desire 12+.
Weight 157.5 g 215 g HTC Desire 12+ is lighter than HTC Desire 12+.
Body Colour Cool black | Warm silver Cobalt blue | Shadow grey
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP53
SAR Value - 0.558 W/kg (head), 0.986 W/kg (body), 1.997 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology IPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 6.67" Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger screen size than HTC Desire 12+.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1440 x 720 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 12+.
Display Format HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 395 ppi
Aspect Ratio 18:9 20:9
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features Display colour personalisation Dark mode, Dot Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 2.3 GHz Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has higher clock speed than HTC Desire 12+.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 618
MEMORY HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
RAM 3 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has more RAM than HTC Desire 12+.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 64 GB Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has more internal memory than HTC Desire 12+.
User Memory 23 GB -
Memory Interface - UFS 2.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better camera resolution than HTC Desire 12+.
Sensor Size - 1/1.73"
Sensor Type BSI -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX682 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.89 Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better lens aperture than HTC Desire 12+.
Pixel Size - 1.6 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec -
Special Effects Bokeh effect Kaleidoscope
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode Pro mode, night mode, SteadyShot, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Pro Video mode, Macro video, Movie frame, photo filters, AI SkyScaping 3.0, AI photo clones, Timed burst, Document mode 2.0
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC Desire 12+ has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI Quad camera, Support LOG format, 6 long exposure modes, AI dynamic studio
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better second camera resolution than HTC Desire 12+.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 119 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - FF (4cm)
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 12+.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 HTC Desire 12+ has better front lens aperture than HTC Desire 12+.
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.6 μm
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) HDR HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Beauty mode Selfie panorama, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Short video mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - HTC Desire 12+ has face detection.
Light Source (Front) LED light Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds Self-timer, 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Palm shutter, full screen frame, Short video filter
BATTERY AND CHARGING HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2965 mAh 5160 mAh Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 12+.
Run Time Details - Playback (video): up to 17 hrs
Gaming: up to 10 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 153 hrs
CELLULAR HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo Android 10
User Interface HTC Sense POCO Launcher 2.0 (MIUI12)
Intelligent Assistant HTC Sense Companion -
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC - Yes Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MKA, M4A, 3GA, MP4, MID WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, AWB
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM MKV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements - Hi-Res audio
FEATURES HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
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
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features - Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, AI face unlock, Google Lens, linear motor, Qualcomm 4th generation AI Engine, LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus, GAME Turbo 3.0
OTHERS HTC Desire 12+ Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger, anti-bacterial case, anti-bacterial screen protector
Compliant Standards - IP53, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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