Features
Intro
Camera
Display
Design
Performance
Spec

Dual camera, dual finish to shine

A dual camera that captures eye-catching photos and videos. A remarkable dual finish that offers a stunningly fresh take on design. A big battery that keeps up with your life. HTC U12 life is the phone where creativity meets beauty and stamina.

MAIN CAMERA

Artful bokeh

The exceptional dual camera takes the difficulty out of capturing artistic bokeh photos. Add next-level creativity to your photos with HTC U12 life.

Be the star you are destined to be

Create your next viral boom with flagship-level video recording. Shoot beautiful 4K videos with amazing clarity details. With all the details of 4K, your hi-res videos will be powerful and influential.

FRONT CAMERA

Selfies that shine through

A selfie cam with accurate flash and beautification mode gives you great looking selfies in low light that you'll be happy to show off to your friends.

DISPLAY

18:9 full body display

We believe enjoying your favorite content - movies, videos, games, whatever - shouldn't be compromised. That's why we're giving you an 18:9 screen with a full body view. The incredible contrast and vivid display will keep you captivated no matter what you're viewing.

DESIGN

Dual finish design shows its true stripes

A unique dual finish featuring soft, subtle stripes on an acrylic glass unibody with a metal like design offers a totally fresh take on our liquid surface inspired design. Enjoy a new dimensional touch with a solid grip that feels great in the hand. HTC U12 life is toughened up to fight against scratches to help keep your phone looking beautiful.

PERFORMANCE

Power packed

With such a gorgeous display and download speeds of up to 600mbs(i), you'll want to surf, play, watch and a whole lot more, all to your heart's content. The big 3600 mAh battery keeps up with whatever you want to do. And the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 636 mobile platform provides intelligent, chart-topping efficiency so you can multitask away without draining your battery.

  • DISPLAY

    6.0” FHD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio

  • BATTERY

    3600mAh(ii)

  • CAMERA

    16MP + 5MP main camera with high quality bokeh

    4K video recording

    13MP front camera with LED flash

  • DESIGN

    All New Dual Tone Liquid Surface

  • PERFORMANCE

    Android Oreo (8.1)

    Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 636

    4GB - DDR4x RAM

    64GB - UFS2.1 Storage

Moonlight Blue
Twilight Purple
  • 4G LTE only available in select countries. Actual upload and download speeds may vary based on mobile operators.
  • Nominal capacity: 3600mAh. Rated capacity: 3500mAh.

SPEC

  • Dimensions and Weight1

    158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm, 175g

    158.5 x 75.4 x 8.3 mm, 175g

  • Platform Android2

    Android™ 8.1 with HTC Sense™

    Android™ 8.1 with HTC Sense™

  • Main Camera

    • 16MP + 5MP dual camera
    • Phase-Detection Autofocus
    • Dual LED flash
    • f/2.0
    • Bokeh mode
    • Timer up to 10 seconds
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • Panorama mode
    • 4K video recording
    • Video Pic (capture photos while recording 4K video)
    • 16MP + 5MP dual camera
    • Phase-Detection Autofocus
    • Dual LED flash
    • f/2.0
    • Bokeh mode
    • Timer up to 10 seconds
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • Panorama mode
    • 4K video recording
    • Video Pic (capture photos while recording 4K video)

  • Location

    • Internal GPS antenna with  GLONASS
    • Internal GPS antenna with  GLONASS

  • Battery and Charging Speed5

    • Capacity: 3600 mAh
    • Capacity: 3600 mAh
    • Power saving mode
    • Charging (5V/2A)

  • Display

    6 inch, FHD+ 18:9

    • 6 inch, 18:9
    • FHD+ (1080 x 2160 pixels)
    • Display color personalization

  • SIM Card Type

    • Dual Nano SIM
    • Dual standby
    • Dual LTE (both SIM supports LTE)
    • SIM card manager. Setup mobile data connection without swapping SIM cards in existing SIM slots
    • Dual Nano SIM
    • Dual standby
    • Dual LTE (both SIM supports LTE)
    • SIM card manager. Setup mobile data connection without swapping SIM cards in existing SIM slots

  • Front Camera

    • 13 MP
    • Fixed-focus
    • BSI sensor
    • f/2.0
    • Beauty mode
    • LED flash
    • Selfie timer up to 10 seconds
    • HDR
    • Full HD 1080p video recording (1920 x 1080)
    • Face detection
    • Video Pic (capture photos while recording Full HD 1080p video)
    • 13 MP
    • Fixed-focus
    • BSI sensor
    • f/2.0
    • Beauty mode
    • LED flash
    • Selfie timer up to 10 seconds
    • HDR
    • Full HD 1080p video recording (1920 x 1080)
    • Face detection
    • Video Pic (capture photos while recording Full HD 1080p video)

  • Sensors

    • Ambient light sensor
    • Proximity sensor
    • Motion G-sensor
    • Compass sensor
    • Magnetic sensor
    • Sensor hub
    • Fingerprint sensor
    • Gyro sensor
    • Ambient light sensor
    • Proximity sensor
    • Motion G-sensor
    • Compass sensor
    • Magnetic sensor
    • Sensor hub
    • Fingerprint sensor
    • Gyro sensor

  • Buttons Keys and Connection Ports

    • 3.5 mm stereo audio jack
    • USB Type C
    • 3.5 mm stereo audio jack
    • USB Type C

  • CPU Speed

    Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 636,Octa-core, 64-bit

    Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 636,Octa-core, 64-bit

  • Memory3

    • ROM: 64GB, RAM: 4GB
    • Extended memory: microSD™
    • Flex Storage
    • ROM: 64GB, RAM: 4GB
    • Extended memory: microSD™
    • Flex Storage

  • Network4

    • 2G/2.5G - GSM/GPRS/EDGE
    • 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    • 3G UMTS
    • 850/900/1900/2100 (B1/B2/B5/B8), HSDPA 42, HSUPA 5.76
    • 4G LTE
    • FDD: Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66
    • TDD: Bands 38, 40
    • Support  Cat.11 download up to 600 Mbps, upload up to 75Mbps
    • 2G/2.5G - GSM/GPRS/EDGE
    • 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    • 3G UMTS
    • 850/900/1900/2100 (B1/B2/B5/B8), HSDPA 42, HSUPA 5.76
    • 4G LTE
    • FDD: Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66
    • TDD: Bands 38, 40
    • Support  Cat.11 download up to 600 Mbps, upload up to 75Mbps

  • Connectivity

    • NFC
    • BlueTooth™ 5
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5 GHz)
    • NFC
    • BlueTooth™ 5
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 & 5 GHz)

  • Multimedia

    Audio supported formats:
    Playback: .3gpp, .m4a, .aac, .flac, .mp3, .mid, .ogg,  .mkv, .wav, .amr
    Recording: .amr, .3gpp, .aac, .wav

    Video supported formats:
    Playback: .3gp, .mp4, webm, mkv
    Recording: .mp4

    Audio supported formats:
    Playback: .3gpp, .m4a, .aac, .flac, .mp3, .mid, .ogg,  .mkv, .wav, .amr
    Recording: .amr, .3gpp, .aac, .wav

    Video supported formats:
    Playback: .3gp, .mp4, webm, mkv
    Recording: .mp4

  1. All units of measurement may vary slightly according to manufacturing tolerance. Thickness of device is measured at the edge of device.

  2. Platform may be different after software update.

  3. Available storage is less due to phone software. Available storage is subject to change based on phone software updates and apps usage. Expandable memory limited to available microSD card size.

  4. Network bands in regions may be different, depending on the mobile operator and your location. 4G LTE only available in select countries. Upload and download speeds also depend on the mobile operator.

  5. Nominal capacity: 3600mAh. Rated capacity: 3500mAh.

Note: Specifications may be different after software update and are subject to change without prior notice.