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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-08-30 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C9 Pro has a score of 81, which is a bit better than HTC U12 Life's overall score of 74.4. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy C9 Pro has 6.0 Marshmallow version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Galaxy C9 Pro is an older and a little bit heavier device than the HTC U12 Life, but Samsung managed to build it somewhat thinner anyway.
The HTC U12 Life has a slightly better screen than Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have a display of the same size, the HTC U12 Life also has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a just a bit greater pixel quantity per inch in the screen. The Galaxy C9 Pro counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy C9 Pro features just a little better performance than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. HTC U12 Life shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for taking pictures and/or video in low light environments, and they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the HTC U12 Life also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a bit longer battery duration than HTC U12 Life, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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