Tecno Spark 8
#3027
vivo Y12s 2021
#3068Category Breakdown
Tecno Spark 8
vivo Y12s 2021
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.542.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.459.3
Summary
- The Tecno Spark 8 and vivo Y12s 2021 both feature a similar IPS LCD display with resolutions of 720 x 1600 pixels, but the Spark 8 has a slightly larger 6.52-inch screen compared to the Y12s's 6.51 inches.
- In terms of performance, the Spark 8 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P22 chipset, while the Y12s uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, with both offering 32GB of RAM.
- The Spark 8 has a 16 MP rear camera, outperforming the Y12s's 13 MP primary camera, although both devices have an 8 MP front camera.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 10W charging.
- The Spark 8 runs on Android 11 (Go edition) with HIOS 7.6, whereas the Y12s operates on Android 11 with Funtouch 11, providing different software experiences.
- The build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the Spark 8 is slightly heavier at 200g compared to the Y12s's 191g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Spark 8
vivo Y12s 2021
General
Release Date
2021, September 02
2021, May 12
Announced
2021, September 02
2021, May 12
Description
N/A
Also known as vivo Y12G
Display
Size
6.52"
6.51"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.8 x 76.1 x 9.2 mm (6.49 x 3.00 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 frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Turquoise Cyan, Atlantic Blue, Iris Purple
Mysterious Black (Phantom Black), Ice Blue (Glacier Blue)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Y12s), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (Y12G)
Bluetooth
Yes
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6
Android 11, Funtouch 11
OS Version
Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6
Android 11, Funtouch 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes