Overall Score
41.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#3371)41.6
Performance(#3443)67.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#3567)54.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The vivo Y12s features a sleek design with dimensions of 164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 191 grams, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 6.51-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing decent visuals at approximately 270 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 chipset, the phone delivers satisfactory performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- The dual rear camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- A robust 5000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, although charging is limited to 10W and lacks wireless capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 10 with Funtouch 11, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in Glacier Blue and Phantom Black colors, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- While it does not feature stereo speakers, it retains a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the vivo Y12s is a functional device with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, November 16
Announced2020, November 16
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.51"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, Panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight191 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsGlacier Blue, Phantom Black
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 10, Funtouch 11
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass