specdeviceinfo

HTC Desire 12+

HTC Desire 12+ · Htc

SoC
Snapdragon 450
RAM
3 GB LPDDR3
Resolution
1440x720
Android API
8.0 (26)
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 Snapdragon 450, an entry-level SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2017 on a Samsung 14nm LPP process. Budget SoC of the late-2010s Redmi 6 Pro / Galaxy A6+ era.

Legacy. Usable for the simplest tasks only.

Day-to-day workload

3 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1440x720.

This record reflects Android API level 26 (8.0). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

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 Snapdragon 450. 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 8.0, 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+
PRODUCT
brepuhl_00401

Operating System

API
8.0 (26)
KERNEL
3.18.71-perf-g513e5dc
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 450
CPU
sdm450
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-A53
CLOCK_SPEED
652 - 1804 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 506

Memory & Storage

RAM
3 GB LPDDR3
FLASH
EMMC

Display

RESOLUTION
1440x720
TOUCHSCREEN
Goodix-TS

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
MC34XX
MAGNETOMETER
AF6133
ALSPS
LTR578
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
cdfinger_fp

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
msm8953sndcardm
MODEM
953_GEN_PACK-1.150566.0.152033.4

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