Realme 12 Pro
#812
vivo S16
#1302Category Breakdown
Realme 12 Pro
vivo S16
Performance
86.090.6
Camera
84.777.4
Display
90.791.1
Battery
33.731.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
81.583.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
68.760.2
Summary
- The Realme 12 Pro features a slightly larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 950 nits, while the vivo S16 has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display that supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 12 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the vivo S16 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 870.
- The camera setup on the Realme 12 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the vivo S16 offers a 64 MP main sensor, with both devices supporting OIS.
- The Realme 12 Pro has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4600 mAh battery of the vivo S16, although both support fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Realme 12 Pro runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, while the vivo S16 operates on Android 13 with OriginOS 3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 12 Pro
vivo S16
General
Release Date
2024, January 29
2022, December 22
Announced
2024, January 29
2022, December 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM), 950 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS32 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide)
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
4600 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, 50% in 19 min
66W wired, 50% in 19 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.5 x 74 x 8.8 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
190 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Submarine Blue, Navigator Beige
Black, Mint, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass