Tecno Spark 8
#2839
vivo Y12s 2021
#3322Category Breakdown
Tecno Spark 8
vivo Y12s 2021
Performance
62.765.7
Camera
29.919.1
Display
69.856.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
52.951.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.842.0
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
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, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash
LED flash, Panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera Features
Dual-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
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
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
Colors
Turquoise Cyan, Atlantic Blue, Iris Purple
Mysterious Black (Phantom Black), Ice Blue (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 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6
Android 11, Funtouch 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass