specdeviceinfo

HTC Desire 12

HTC Desire 12 · Htc

SoC
mt6739
RAM
3 GB
Resolution
1440x720
Android API
7.1 (25)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The htc HTC Desire 12 is built around the MT6739, an entry-level SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2017 on a TSMC 28nm process. Late-2010s budget Android Go SoC for sub-$100 phones.

Legacy. Realistically only basic Android Go apps run usably.

Day-to-day workload

3 GB of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. 32 GB of internal storage is noticeably tight for 2026 — modern apps and updates fill it quickly. Display resolution is 1440x720.

This record reflects Android API level 25 (7.1). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a htc HTC Desire 12, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "htc"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with MT6739. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 7.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
HTC
BRAND
htc
MODEL
HTC Desire 12

Operating System

API
7.1 (25)
KERNEL
4.4.22+
PLATFORM
mt6739

SoC / CPU

CPU
MT6739WW
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A53
CLOCK_SPEED
299 - 1495 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Imagination Technologies
GPU_MODEL
PowerVR Rogue GE8100
GPU_CLOCK
290 - 570 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
3 GB

Display

RESOLUTION
1440x720
TOUCHSCREEN
gt9xx

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
BMA255
MAGNETOMETER
mmc3680x
ALSPS
LTR_578ALS

Connectivity

WIFI
CONSYS_MT6739

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

LCM
ili9881c
CAMERA
s5k3l8mipirawhi556mipiraw
LENS
MAINAF
SOUND
mtsndcard
MODEM
MOLY.LR12A.R2.MP.V1.P50
OTHER
unk10 unk3e unk36 unk28 unk6a
FLASH_SIZE
32 GB
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