HTC U12 life vs Samsung Gear S3 frontier LTE

HTC U12 life

Samsung Gear S3 frontier LTE

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 900, 1800; GSM 850, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 900, 2100; HSDPA 850, 1900
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 66(1700/2100)

LTE
HSDPA speed

42 Mbps

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HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
HSPA speed

-

HSPA
LTE speed

LTE-A (3CA), Cat11, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic body

Stainless Steel 316L
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/Nano-SIM(microSD), dual stand-by)

Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
Height

158.5 mm

49 mm
Width

75.4 mm

46 mm
Thickness

8.3 mm

12.9 mm
Weight

175 g

62 g
Colors

Blue, Purple

Black

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

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Main camera

16 MP, f/2.0
5 MP
Primary camera resolution

4608 x 3456 pixels

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Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

-
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

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Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

-
bluetooth LE

Yes

-
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Java

-

No
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyro, light, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, gyro, heart rate