Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 12s
vivo Y83
Performance
60.662.7
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.225.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.452.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.232.0
Summary
- The HTC Desire 12s features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the vivo Y83 has a larger 6.22-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 12s is powered by a Snapdragon 435 chipset with a 1.4 GHz octa-core CPU, whereas the Y83 utilizes a more efficient Helio P22 chipset with a 2.0 GHz octa-core CPU, likely providing better performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y83's camera has a wider aperture at f/2.2, and its selfie camera is 8 MP compared to the Desire 12s's 13 MP.
- The Desire 12s has a 3075 mAh battery, while the Y83 offers a slightly larger 3260 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Android 8.1 (Oreo), but the Y83 features the Funtouch 4 interface, which may provide a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 12s
vivo Y83
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.22"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3075 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.2 x 72.7 x 8.3 mm (6.07 x 2.86 x 0.33 in)
155.2 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm (6.11 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
150 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Red
Black, Aurora White, Red, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

