Category Breakdown
Lenovo K12 (China)
vivo Y22
Performance
72.774.0
Camera
44.819.1
Display
56.571.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.265.8
Connectivity
48.554.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.247.6
Summary
- The Lenovo K12 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the vivo Y22 has a slightly larger 6.55-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the K12 is powered by the Snapdragon 460 chipset, whereas the Y22 uses the Helio G85, with the latter providing a more modern architecture.
- Camera-wise, the K12 has a 48 MP main sensor compared to the Y22's 50 MP, both lacking optical image stabilization but capable of 1080p video recording.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Y22 supports faster 18W charging compared to the K12's 10W.
- The K12 runs on Android 10, while the Y22 offers a more updated experience with Android 12 and Funtouch 12.
- In terms of build quality, the K12 is heavier at 200g with a plastic design, while the Y22 is lighter at 190g and features a glass front with a plastic frame and back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K12 (China)
vivo Y22
General
Release Date
2020, December 09
2022, September 05
Announced
2020, December 09
2022, September 05
Description
Also known as Lenovo Music Lemon K12
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.55"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 530 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
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
10W wired2.5W reverse wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
164.3 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
200 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Navy Blue, Gray
Starlite Blue, Metaverse Green, Summer Cyan
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

