OPPO R9 vs. HTC Desire 12

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of OPPO R9 and HTC Desire 12. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OPPO R9 vs. HTC Desire 12 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.8 mm 148.5 mm OPPO R9 has greater height than HTC Desire 12.
Width 74.3 mm 70.8 mm OPPO R9 has greater width than HTC Desire 12.
Depth 6.6 mm 8.2 mm OPPO R9 is narrower than OPPO R9.
Weight 145 g 137 g HTC Desire 12 is lighter than OPPO R9.
Body Colour Gold Cool black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Display Type - LCD display
Display Technology - IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels OPPO R9 has better screen resolution than HTC Desire 12.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 401 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - Display colour personalisation
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio P10 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6739
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes HTC Desire 12 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T860 MP2 -
MEMORY OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
RAM 4 GB 3 GB OPPO R9 has more RAM than HTC Desire 12.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB OPPO R9 has more internal memory than HTC Desire 12.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Type - BSI
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec
Special Effects - Bokeh effect
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama Panorama, Pro mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection Face detection Both phones have face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel OPPO R9 has better front camera resolution than HTC Desire 12.
Sensor Type (Front) - BSI
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.4 OPPO R9 has better front lens aperture than OPPO R9.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection HTC Desire 12 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1280 x 720 (720p)
Camera Features (Front) - Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds
BATTERY AND CHARGING OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2850 mAh 2730 mAh OPPO R9 has larger battery capacity than HTC Desire 12.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System ColorOS 3.0 (based on Android 5.1) Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface - HTC Sense
Intelligent Assistant - HTC Sense Companion
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, 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, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, 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 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MKA, M4A, 3GA, MP4, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264 MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM
FEATURES OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, G-sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation -
OTHERS OPPO R9 HTC Desire 12
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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