realme 5i vs vivo Y12: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: realme 5i vs vivo Y12. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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realme 5irealme 5iIndia · 4GB · 64GB
vivo Y12vivo Y12India · 4GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
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Design and Screen score 5.5Design & Materials 4.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.4Performance & Hardware 4.8Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.2Camera 4.9Camera
Connectivity score 5.2 Connectivity 5.3 Connectivity
Battery score 7.0 Battery 6.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.7
12 reviews
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2 reviews

Technical specifications of the realme 5i vs vivo Y12

Specs stores to buy realme 5i realme 5i
India · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy vivo Y12 vivo Y12
India · 4GB · 32GB
Inches 6.5" 6.35"
Resolution HD+ HD+
Usable surface 82% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.0 mm
164.4 mm
9.3 mm 		76.8 mm
159.4 mm
8.9 mm
Weight 195 g 190 g
Micro SnapD. 665
Octa-Core 		Helio P22
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 170.500
v8 		75.450
v7
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX386 Exmor RS
2 3 4 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand realme vivo
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date January 2020,
4 years ago 		June 2019,
4 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market India India

Design & Materials

Structure

realme 5i
vivo Y12
realme 5i
vivo Y12
Size
75.0 mm • 164.4 mm • 9.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.8 mm • 159.4 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 195 g 190 g
Usable surface 82 % 81 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue

Green
Blue

Red

Screen
Diagonal 6.5" 6.35"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution HD+
720 x 1600 px 		HD+
720 x 1544 px
Density 270 Pixels per inch 268 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Brightnes 480 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1200:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 72% NTSC
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • In-cell
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.3
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
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Is it comfortable?
8.3
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.9
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762
CPU 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 11 nm 12 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 610 PowerVR GE8320

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR3 RAM

Antutu
Score
170.500
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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75.450
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 45% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.9
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.8
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX386 Exmor RS Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" --
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.25
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
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3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--
4
Camera type

Macro lens
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Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
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Quality of nighttime photos
6.1
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Quality of selfies
7.6
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Does it have a powerful flash?
7.5
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.0
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Quality of the GPS
8.8
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And the WiFi?
9.0
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
10.0W 		No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 17%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 25%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • RealmeUI (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Funtouch 9.0 OS (Android 9.0 Pie)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 25%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 8%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 17%
    Every six months
  • 75%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
12 reviews
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Prices
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