Side-by-side technical data
Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs vivo S12 Pro
Comparison between Apple iPhone 13 Pro and vivo S12 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: Apple iPhone 13 Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.0 | 6.3 |
| Camera | 8.1 | 6.1 |
| Connectivity | 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 13 Pro, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,414,978
- against 733,600
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- against UFS 3.1
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- against 256 GB
vivo S12 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- against 3,095 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Storage Type | NVMe Best value | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.23 GHz Best value | 3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB Best value | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,414,978 Best value | 733,600 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,281 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 5,504 | — |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core CPU with two 3.23 GHz performance cores and four efficiency cores. | Octa-core CPU with Cortex-A78 and Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Gold, Silver, Blue, Green | Black, Blue, Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 71.5 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Body Height | 146.7 mm | 159.5 mm |
| Weight | 204 g | 171 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86 % | 88.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Stainless Steel, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 6 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,095 mAh | 4,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W | 44 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.1″ | 6.56″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,170 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,532 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 460 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 2,000,000 :1 | 6,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Ceramic Shield, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Water Drop Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | HDR10, HDR10+, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Curved Glass, Dual-Edge Display, DCI-P3, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, 3D face recognition, LiDAR Scanner | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 26 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | iOS | Android |
| OS Version | 26 | 11 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | UWB, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM, Infrared, UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 1.2 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.19 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.98 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps Best value | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps Best value | 2,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS:X, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 13 Pro | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A2638, A2483, A2636, A2639, A2640, iPhone14,2 | V2163A |
