Side-by-side technical data
Realme GT Master Explorer vs vivo S12 Pro
Comparison between Realme GT Master Explorer and vivo S12 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and vivo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.7 | 6.3 |
| Camera | 7.0 | 6.1 |
| Connectivity | 5.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery & charging | 5.2 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Realme GT Master Explorer, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,300 mAh
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5
- against LPDDR4X
- Fast Charge Power
- 65 W
- against 44 W
vivo S12 Pro, if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,300 nits
- against 1,100 nits
- Weight
- 171 g
- against 185 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable
- Body Thickness
- 7.4 mm
- against 8 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 733,600 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 981 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,644 | — |
| CPU Description | — | Octa-core CPU with Cortex-A78 and Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Orange | Black, Blue, Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72.5 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Body Height | 159.9 mm | 159.5 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 171 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | — | 88.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,300 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 65 W Best value | 44 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
Display
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,300 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.55″ | 6.56″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 6,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | HDR10, HDR10+, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Curved Glass, Dual-Edge Display, DCI-P3, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
Connectivity
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | — | 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 | 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 | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C | 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 |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps Best value | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps Best value | 2,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | GT Master Explorer | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | V2163A |