In depth comparison and review of HTC U12 Life and Xiaomi MI Mix 3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch slider | |
Height | 158.5 mm | 157.89 mm | HTC U12 Life has greater height than Xiaomi MI Mix 3. |
Width | 75.4 mm | 74.69 mm | HTC U12 Life has greater width than Xiaomi MI Mix 3. |
Depth | 8.3 mm | 8.46 mm | HTC U12 Life is narrower than HTC U12 Life. |
Weight | 175 g | 218 g | HTC U12 Life is lighter than HTC U12 Life. |
Body Colour | Moonlight blue | Sapphire blue | Jade green | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | - | 1.568 W/kg (body), 1.448 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Display Type | - | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 6.39" | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has larger screen size than HTC U12 Life. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better screen resolution than HTC U12 Life. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 403 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 600 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 60000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Sunlight mode | |
Display Features | - | Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode |
PROCESSOR | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 AIE | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.8 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 |
MEMORY | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has more RAM than HTC U12 Life. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has more internal memory than HTC U12 Life. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC | - |
CAMERA | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | HTC U12 Life has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 3. |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better lens aperture than HTC U12 Life. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Bokeh effect | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Panorama | Panorama, AI Beautify, Nightscape capture mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI scene and object detection, AI Dual camera, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI Super Resolution, AI special effects |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better second camera resolution than HTC U12 Life. |
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Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Samsung S5K3M3+ |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has better front camera resolution than HTC U12 Life. |
Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | Magic mirror | |
HDR Mode (Front) | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Beauty mode | Bokeh Mode, AI makeup | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | AI portrait mode, Video Beautify, AI scene detection, AI dynamic bokeh, AI studio lighting, AI real-time video background blurring, AI eye light |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Name (2nd Front) | - | OC0A10 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3600 mAh | 3200 mAh | HTC U12 Life has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI Mix 3. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi |
CELLULAR | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | - | |
User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 1700, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP |
FEATURES | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, vibration sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Power Saving Mode, Android Sensor Hub | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology |
OTHERS | HTC U12 Life | Xiaomi MI Mix 3 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C to 3.5 jack audio cable, Xiaomi wireless charger |
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