Category Breakdown
Honor Play 5T Youth
vivo Y12s
Performance
77.467.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
56.354.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.541.6
Summary
- The Honor Play 5T Youth features a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.51-inch screen of the vivo Y12s, with both offering a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, but the Honor model offers more RAM options, up to 8GB, compared to the maximum of 4GB in the vivo.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both phones featuring a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, though the Honor's rear camera includes an additional ultrawide and macro lens.
- Both smartphones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Honor supports faster 22.5W charging, while the vivo is limited to 10W.
- Build quality is comparable, with both devices using glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Honor is slightly thicker at 9.2 mm versus the vivo's 8.4 mm.
- Software experience differs slightly, as the Honor runs on Magic UI 4.0 while the vivo utilizes Funtouch 11, both based on Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
vivo Y12s
General
Release Date
2021, April 20
2020, November 16
Announced
2021, April 20
2020, November 16
Description
Also known as Honor Play 5T Lite, Honor Play 5T Vitality
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.51"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, Panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
191 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Glacier Blue, Phantom Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 10, Funtouch 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

