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vivo Y12a

vivo Y12a

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vivo Y20g

vivo Y20g

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Category Breakdown

vivo Y12a
vivo Y20g
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.360.0

Summary

  • The vivo Y12a and vivo Y20g share similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Y20g is slightly heavier at 192.3g compared to the Y12a's 191g.
  • Both feature a 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Y20g is equipped with a more powerful Mediatek Helio G80 chipset and offers higher RAM options of 64GB and 128GB, compared to the Y12a's 32GB and 3GB RAM.
  • The camera systems are similar, with both having a 13 MP main sensor, but the Y20g includes an additional macro lens.
  • Both phones have a 5000mAh battery, but the Y20g supports faster 18W charging versus the Y12a's 10W.
  • The Y12a runs on Android 11, while the Y20g operates on Android 10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y12a
vivo Y20g

General

Release Date

2021, June 21
2021, January 19

Announced

2021, June 21
2021, January 19

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.51"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 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

Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 505
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/1.8
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

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 wired5W reverse wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

191 g
192.3 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Phantom Black, Glacier Blue
Purist Blue, Obsidian Black

Foldable

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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, Funtouch 11
Android 10, Funtouch 11

OS Version

Android 11, Funtouch 11
Android 10, Funtouch 11

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes