Side-by-side technical data
vivo S10 vs vivo S12 Pro
Comparison between vivo S10 and vivo S12 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo S12 Pro, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| Camera | 7.6 | 6.1 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery & charging | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
vivo S10, if you care about…
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker, Two Microphones
- against A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker
vivo S12 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- against 4,050 mAh
- Usable Surface
- 88.9 %
- against 85.9 %
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 6,000,000 :1
- against 3,000,000 :1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 1100 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz | 3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 733,600 | 733,600 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | 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 | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue, Yellow, Cyan, Lime, Green | Black, Blue, Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 7.4 mm |
| Body Width | 73.7 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Body Height | 158.2 mm | 159.5 mm |
| Weight | 173 g | 171 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.9 % | 88.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,050 mAh | 4,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Lithium | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 44 W | 44 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 1,300 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.44″ | 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 | 409 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3,000,000 :1 | 6,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | HDR10+, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, 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 | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
Connectivity
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 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 | 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, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 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, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 4,700 Mbps | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 2,500 Mbps | 2,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker, Two Microphones Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | S10 | S12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2121A | V2163A |
