The Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer, HTC, has just launched the HTC U12+ which comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC and 6GB of RAM. It is the company's flagship phone for 2018. The phone has a 6-inch Super LCD6 Display with support for HDR10 and DCI-P3.
HTC has been having a really hard time competing in the flagship smartphone territory and the U12+ may be the only hope for the dying smartphone brand. HTC has packed the phone with features to the brim.
Specification of the HTC U12+
- 6-inch Super LCD6 QHD+ Display
- 18:9 Aspect Ration
- Pressure-Sensitive Frame
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC
- 6GB of RAM
- 12MP with f/1.8 aperture +16MP Rear Dual Camera
- OIS and Phase Detection
- 4K Video Recording up to 60fps
- Dual 8MP Selfie Camera
- 64GB or 128GB Internal Storage
While HTC has not switched to the AMOLED Display tech, the company is using the best LCD Display out there. Dubbed Super LCD6, the HTC U12+ for 1440x2280p QHD+ Display which covers HDR10 and DCI-P3. The phone also features Edge Sense squeeze feature which lets you perform certain action by squeezing the phone.
The phone features the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC and 6GB of RAM. The Internal Storage set to either 64GB or 128GB. So, the phone handle any task you throw at it with ease. The last year's flagship, U11 came with a choice of either 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
The camera is the most interesting bit of the HTC U12+. The phone features not two, not three but four cameras. There's two on the front and two at the back. At the rear, there's a 12MP+16MP camera setup. The primary lens has an aperture of f/1.8. The secondary lens is used for taking bokeh photos and for 2x zoom feature.
At the front, the company has struck two 8MP cameras. The company claims that using the two sensors, the camera can produce excellent portrait photo. The camera can this time around produce 4K 60fps videos. Also, you can shoot super Slow-Mo video with the phone.
The phone is currently only available in Europe and America. The price is set to $799 for the 64GB version and $849 for the 128GB variant. There is very low chance that the phone will ever make it to Nepal. 3rd party retailers are the only option if you want to get this phone in Nepal.