Are you ready for the battle between Xiaomi Mi 8 vs HTC 12 Plus? One of these two phones joins the competition with 8GB RAM and dual camera system. Keep on reading to find out the winner right below!
Xiaomi Mi 8 vs HTC 12 Plus specs
Between the two, HTC U12 Plus is the big release with the stunning appearance. Meanwhile, Xiaomi has finally confirmed to hold an event in Shenzhen (China) to introduce their latest flagship, the Xiaomi Mi 8. In details, HTC U12 Plus specs pack a 6-inch Super LCD6 with a resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. On the contrary, Xiaomi Mi 8 specs offer a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and a tall 19:9 ratio. Needless to say, HTC Plus has a better resolution and wins this round.
In addition, both Xiaomi Mi 8 vs HTC 12 Plus take power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset and run on Android Oreo base out of the box. In terms of the core and storage, Xiaomi Mi 8 is going to possess an 8GB RAM with 128GB ROM which is not expandable. Besides that, HTC U12 Plus comes with 6GB RAM and two ROM options: 64GB/ 128GB ROM (expandable to 400GB) Once again, we can see that these two handsets are having quite a tough competition with almost the same performance and storage capacity. But HTC sure gains a point in this round!
How about the photography system? HTC U12 Plus camera packs a dual 12MP + 16MP primary snapper and a dual 8MP selfie shooter. On the other hand, Xiaomi Mi 8 camera system packs a dual 20MP (f/1.7) + 16MP (f/2.0) rear sensor with phase detection autofocus and dual-LED dual-tone flash. This phone also bears a single 16MP front shooter with an aperture of f/2.0. With a better camera setup, Xiaomi Mi 8 gets another point. In addition, the HTC U12 Plus battery houses a 3500mAh capacity. Whereas, Xiaomi handset comes with a 3300mAh battery. HTC snatches back one point, thus making this battle a tie!
Xiaomi Mi 8 vs HTC 12 Plus release date and price
HTC U12 Plus will be available in June and Xiaomi Mi 8 release date falls on May 31st, 2018. Besides, HTC U12 Plus price starts around $718 ~ Rs. 48, 990 while the Xiaomi Mi 8 price can start at $550 ~ Rs. 38,000. Overall, these two devices are quite similar in terms of features and performance. However, our choice would still go to the Xiaomi Mi 8 more due to its affordable price. What do you guys think? Share your opinion down below!