iQOO 12

iQOO 12 Comparison & Specs

iQOO 12

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    120W

  • 6.78"

    1260x2800 pixels

  • 50 MP

    8K@30fps

  • Specs iQOO 12 Amazon Link

Vivo Y18i

Vivo Y18i Comparison & Specs

Vivo Y18i

  • Unisoc T612

    12 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    15W

  • 6.56"

    720x1612 pixels

  • 13 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs
General
Launch Date
December 12, 2023
August 23, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
Funtouch 14
Funtouch 14
OS Updates
3 Years
1 Years
Security Updates
4 Years
2 Years
Body
Dimensions
163.2 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
8.4 mm
Weight
198.5 g
185 g
Build Details
Mineral Glass back panel, Aluminum Frame
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP64
IP54 (dust and splash resistant)
Display
Size
6.78 inches
6.56 inches
Type
LTPO AMOLED, HDR10
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
3000 nits
528 nits
Resolution
1260x2800 pixels
720x1612 pixels
Pixel Density
453 ppi
269 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
89.6 %
83.6 %
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Unisoc Unisoc T612
Process Size
4 nm
12 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75
6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 750
Mali-G57 MP1
RAM & Storage
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 1024GB (UFS 4.0)
4GB 64GB (eMMC 5.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

64 MP,
f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

50 MP
f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), AF
13 MP
f/2.2, (wide), PDAF

0.08 MP
f/3.0 (auxiliary lens)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, panorama, Digital Zoom
Video Recording
8K@30fps
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
gyro-EIS, Slo-motion
Selfie Camera
16 MP
f/2.5, (wide)
5 MP
f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Features
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1
11 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
No 5G Support (Supports 4G Only)
SIM 2
11 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
No 5G Support (Supports 4G Only)
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.4
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
120W
15W
Charging Speed
50% in 10 min
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
Yes
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Accelerometer, proximity
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, Red, White (BMW M)
Space Black, Gem Green
Price in India
₹44998
₹8399
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the iQOO 12 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Vivo Y18i with the Unisoc Unisoc T612 (12nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

iQOO 12 offers 3 years of OS updates, whereas Vivo Y18i provides 1 years. For security updates, iQOO 12 offers 4 years of support compared to Vivo Y18i's 2 years.

iQOO 12 features a superior AMOLED display, while Vivo Y18i comes with an LCD panel. In terms of smoothness, iQOO 12 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. iQOO 12 also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, iQOO 12 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Both phones are equipped with the same 5000 mAh battery capacity. iQOO 12 also supports faster wired charging at 120W, compared to 15W on Vivo Y18i.

iQOO 12 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP64 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.