Vivo has introduced the Y12, the latest addition to its Y-series.
This new smartphone, available in Green and Purple, features a flat edge design and is tailored for users looking for a balance of functionality and aesthetics.
The Vivo Y12 is priced at CNY 999 (around Rs 11,900) for the 6GB + 128GB model. Currently available in China, details about its global and Indian availability are still pending.
At the heart of the Vivo Y12 is the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC with a Mali G52 GPU.
It includes 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB eMMC storage, enhancing its performance and storage capacity.
The device also supports a 6GB Extended RAM feature.
The Y12 is equipped with a 5000mAh battery supported by 15W fast charging.
Its dual-rear camera setup includes a 13MP primary camera and a 2MP depth sensor.
The front-facing 8MP camera is suitable for selfies and video calls.
For security, the Y12 offers a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and face unlock.
The smartphone’s display is a 6.56-inch LCD with HD+ resolution, featuring a 60Hz refresh rate and a waterdrop notch.
Running on OriginOS 3.0 based on Android 13, the Y12 offers an updated user interface.
Connectivity options include a 3.5mm audio jack and a USB Type-C port, along with a microSD card slot for up to 1TB of extra storage.
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone |
Release Date | June 5, 2019 |
Dimensions | 76.8 x 159.4 x 8.9 mm |
Weight | 190.5 g |
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes |
Size | 6.35 inches, 720 x 1544 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 19.3:9 |
PPI | ~ 268 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.4% |
Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
RAM | 4 GB |
Storage | 32 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
3G | Yes |
4G | Yes |
VoLTE | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear |
Face Unlock | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
Rear Camera | 13 MP PDAF f/2.2 8 MP 16mm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
Features | HDR, panorama |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 8 MP f/2.2 |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Chipset | Mediatek Helio P22 |
CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
Java | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Yes | |
Music | Yes |
Video | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes |
Document Reader | Yes |
Type | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
The Vivo Y12 features a dual-rear camera with a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth sensor, complemented by an 8MP front camera. This combination caters to various photography needs, from portraits to video calls.
The MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, along with a Mali G52 GPU and 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, provides the Vivo Y12 with responsive performance. The added 6GB Extended RAM feature further enhances multitasking and app management.
The Vivo Y12 is equipped with a 5000mAh battery, ensuring long-lasting usage. The inclusion of 15W fast charging means less time plugged in and more time in use, a significant benefit for active users.
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