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Lenovo K13

Lenovo K13

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vivo Y12a

vivo Y12a

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K13
vivo Y12a
Performance
61.465.6
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
48.652.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.542.0

Summary

  • The Lenovo K13 and vivo Y12a both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the Y12a is slightly lighter at 191g compared to the K13's 200g.
  • Both devices have a 6.52-inch and 6.51-inch IPS LCD display, respectively, with identical resolutions and refresh rates.
  • In terms of performance, the vivo Y12a is powered by a Snapdragon 439 chipset, offering a more efficient CPU compared to the K13's Unisoc SC9863A, and it has 3GB of RAM versus the K13's 2GB.
  • Both phones have a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the Y12a has an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the K13's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 5000 mAh, with both supporting 10W charging.
  • The K13 runs on Android 10 (Go edition), while the Y12a operates on a more recent Android 11 with Funtouch 11, providing a potentially better software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo K13
vivo Y12a

General

Release Date

2021, August 30
2021, June 21

Announced

2021, August 30
2021, June 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 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

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)

GPU

IMG8322
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, Panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm
8 MP, f/1.8

Front Camera Features

HDR
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-Ion 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.1 x 75.9 x 9.2 mm (6.5 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

200 g
191 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Tahiti Blue, Coral Red
Phantom Black, Glacier Blue

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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 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 (Go edition)
Android 11, Funtouch 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass