The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.8 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| Battery & charging | 7.0 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
vivo Y12G, if you care about…
- Battery Features
- Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable
vivo Y10, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- against DDR3
- Weight
- 179 g
- against 191 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm Best value | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 505 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 117,985 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 199 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 795 | — |
| CPU Description | — | 4× Cortex-A53 at 2.3 GHz plus 4× Cortex-A53 at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | LPDDR4X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | Black, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 8.41 mm | 8.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.32 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 164.41 mm | 164 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 179 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | — | 82 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
| Wireless charging power | 5 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | — | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.51″ | 6.51″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen, Water Drop Notch | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | — | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | 4G, LTE | — |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | — |
| SAR American Head | 1.17 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.4 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Y12G | Y10 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | — | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
