vivo Y12 vs Samsung Galaxy A30

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Comparing the vivo Y12 vs Samsung Galaxy A30 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo Y12 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A30 runs at 1.8 GHz, making vivo Y12 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A30 offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while vivo Y12 offers 6.35 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A30 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A30 features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo Y12's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A30 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A30 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo Y12 offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A30 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A30 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while vivo Y12 offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A30 better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo Y12 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A30 offers 4000 mAh, making vivo Y12 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy A30 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while vivo Y12 offers 32 GB, making Samsung Galaxy A30 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A30 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while vivo Y12 has a rating of 4.2.

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vivo Y12
₹14,990
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy A30
₹10,500
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
73%

Release Date

20 Jun, 2019
02 Mar, 2019

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.35 inches (16.13 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
720x1544 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4000 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Gorgeous Super AMOLED display
  • One UI is a winner
  • The inclusion of a wide-angle sensor
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Chipset choice casts doubt over long term usage
  • Phone's back is a fingerprint magnet

User Ratings

4.2/5
(7,553 ratings)
4.3/5
(20,210 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

79,317
AnTuTu Score
106,063
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 20m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

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Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jun 20, 2019
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G71 MP2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

79,317
106,063

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.35 inches  (16.13 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

720x1544 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.3:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.82 %
84.74 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89 %
N/A

Design

Height

159.43 mm
158.5 mm

Width

76.77 mm
74.7 mm

Thickness

8.92 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

190.5 grams
165 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.727 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
10h 20m

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 1.007 W/kg Body: 0.752 W/kg
Head: 0.413 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope