Design: Samsung is eye-catching, HTC is more unique
HTC U12+: 156.6 x 73.9 x 8.7-9.7mm, 188g Samsung Galaxy S9+: 158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5mm, 189g Both metal and glass, IP68
HTC U12+ initial review: More than meets the eyes
Display: Samsung’s AMOLED takes the headlines
- HTC U12+: 6-inch, 2880 x 1440 pixels, 537ppi, 18:9 Galaxy S9+: 6.2-inch, 2960 x 1440 pixels, 530ppi, 18.5:9
Hardware simplicity from HTC
- HTC U12+: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, 6GB RAM, 64GB storage + microSD, 3500mAh Samsung Galaxy S9+: Exynos 9810 or SD845, 6GB RAM, 128GB storage + microSD, 3500mAh
Software makes all the difference
HTC: Android Oreo with HTC Sense Samsung: Android Oreo with Samsung Experience UX
Samsung Galaxy S9+ review
HTC vs Samsung cameras
- HTC U12+: 12MP, 1.4µm, f/1.75 main + 16MP, 1.0µm, f/2.6 zoom; dual 8MP front Samsung Galaxy S9+: 12MP, 1.4µm, f/1.5 + f/2.4 main + 12MP, 1µm, f/2.4 zoom; 8MP front
HTC U12+ vs Galaxy S9+: Price and conclusions
- HTC U12+: £699 (64GB) Samsung Galaxy S9+: £869 (128GB) See the best Samsung Galaxy S9+ deals
