Vivo Y12

Mobile Review, Overview & Expert Insights

Vivo Y12 was announced in June 2019. Vivo Y12 is powered by Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm), delivering strong performance with AnTuTu score of 122,540 and Geekbench score of 233 / 723.

It features a 6.35 Inches IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display, offering clear visuals for videos and apps. The device packs a (Li-Po Non removable), 5000 mAh battery, ensuring dependable all-day endurance. The main camera (Triple Camera: 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor, LED Flash) aims to deliver detailed daytime photographs. With a price tag of 20,999 PKR, this phone falls into the budget segment in Pakistan. This roughly translates to about $74.20 USD.

Pros

  • Large battery capacity for long usage sessions.
  • Competent chipset for daily performance and moderate gaming.

Cons

  • LCD display instead of AMOLED, resulting in lower contrast levels.
  • Some compromises on camera quality or materials are expected at this price point.

Expert opinion

Vivo Y12 runs on Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm), delivering balanced performance for day-to-day usage. Its (Li-Po Non removable), 5000 mAh battery should provide dependable endurance for typical daily use. The IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display contributes to a comfortable viewing experience for media and everyday tasks. Positioned in the budget segment, it competes strongly within its class.

Who should buy this phone?

Vivo Y12 is a good choice for users looking for an affordable smartphone for daily tasks such as calling, social media, video streaming, and moderate multitasking while maintaining good battery life.

Key Specifications

Below are the main specifications including processor, battery, display, camera, and storage configuration of this smartphone.

Price: Price:- 20,999
Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 5000 m Ah
Os: Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset: Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Ram: 3GB RAM
Storage: 32GB Built-in
Type: IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size: 6.35 Inches
Main: Triple Camera: 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor, LED Flash
Features: ISO, Geo-tagging, Phase detection, Panorama, HDR, Video (1080p@30 fps)

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Antutu
122540
Geekbench
233 / 723

Price, Colors, Battery

Battery

Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 5000 m Ah

Colors

Color swatch for Aqua Blue Color swatch for Burgundy Red
Price:- 20,999
≈ $74.20 USD

Camera

Main Camera

Main: Triple Camera: 13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor, LED Flash
Features: ISO, Geo-tagging, Phase detection, Panorama, HDR, Video (1080p@30 fps)

Selfie Camera

Selfie Camera: 8 MP, f/2.2

Display

Display specifications covering screen size, panel technology, resolution, and protection features affecting viewing experience and visual clarity.

Type: IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size: 6.35 Inches
Resolution: 720 x 1544 Pixels (~268 PPI)
Dimensions: 159.4 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight: 190 g

Hardware

Hardware configuration including processor, RAM, internal storage, and performance-related specifications that influence speed and multitasking capability.

Os: Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset: Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Cpu: 2.0 Ghz Octa Core Cortex-A53
Gpu: Power VR GE8320
Clock: 2000 MHz
Cores: 8
Ram: 3GB RAM
Storage: 32GB Built-in
Cardslot: micro SD Card, (supports up to 256GB)

Features

Connectivity and additional features such as WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS positioning, NFC support, USB connectivity, and built-in sensors.

Wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: v5.0 with A2DP, LE
Positioning: Yes + AGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Nfc: No
Usb: micro USBv2.0
Sensors: Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (rear mounted), Proximity
Sim: Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)

Sound

Audio features including loudspeaker performance and headphone jack availability for media and communication usage.

Audiojack: 3.5mm Audio Jack, MP4/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/e AAC+/FLAC player, Speaker Phone

Announcement

General information including technology type, launch timeline, dimensions, and overall device build details.

Network: GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps)
Announcement Month: June
Announcement Year: 2019
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