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HiSense H12

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Overview

HiSense H12 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.19-inch LCD IPS, Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, 12.2 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of HiSense H12

The display of HiSense H12 measures 6.19 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720 x 1500 px resolution.

Size
6.19 inches
Type
LCD IPS
Resolution
720 x 1500 px
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of HiSense H12 features 2 rear cameras: 12.2 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
12.2
Camera Count
2 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of HiSense H12 has 3500mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.

Capacity
3500mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
150 min minutes

The performance of HiSense H12 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 506 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 57000.

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
CPU
4x Cortex • A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex • A53 1.8 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 506
AnTuTu Score
57000

The connectivity of HiSense H12 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.2.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
1.2

The build of HiSense H12 weighs 155g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 156.1 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm.

Dimensions
156.1 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm
Weight
155g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about HiSense H12

HiSense H12 has a 12.2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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HiSense H12 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

HiSense H12 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, HiSense H12 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

HiSense H12 has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

HiSense H12 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

HiSense H12 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

HiSense H12 has a 6.19-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The HiSense H12 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.19"

Main Camera

12.2

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2019
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)156.1 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm
Weight (g)155
Build MaterialsMetal
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications[]
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeLCD IPS
Size (inches)6.19
Resolution (px)720 x 1500 px
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)269
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)81
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 450
CPU4x Cortex • A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex • A53 1.8 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 506
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm Snapdragon X9 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score57000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR3 RAM
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionFIPS 140-2

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor12.2
Main Sensor Size1/2.9"
Main Sensor ModelSony IMX486
Main Lensf/1.8, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPhase Detection
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution16
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX
DAC/AmpQualcomm WCD9326

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth1.2
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorRear-mounted
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3500
TypeLi-Polymer
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
0-50% Time (mins)90 min
Full Charge Time150 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

HiSense H12 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the HiSense H12 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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