Honor 9A vs Vivo Y12

The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo Y12 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. Both devices score the same overall rating of 26/100.

Both devices scored the same rating of 26/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 9A
Performance 8
Display 40
Camera 12
Battery 66
Portability 57
Value for money
Vivo Y12
Performance 8
Display 39
Camera 13
Battery 66
Portability 55
Value for money
What makes Honor 9A better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 190g

  • Better display (40/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y12 better?

  • Better camera (13/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

The Honor 9A and the Vivo Y12 received the same MobileRank rating — 26/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 8/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y12 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y12 and the Honor 9A are nearly equal (13/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "portability" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y12 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 9A: The Honor 9A is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y12: The Vivo Y12 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 9A Vivo Y12
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 156818 156818
Geekbench Single 233 233
Geekbench Multi 723 723
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1544
Refresh rate
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 3GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 64GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9
NFC no no
Dimensions 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm 159.4×76.8×8.9 mm
Weight 185 g 190 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor 9A
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Vivo Y12
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
13
camera
Display comparison
Honor 9A
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display
Vivo Y12
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1544
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Battery and charging
Honor 9A
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Vivo Y12
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 9A and Vivo Y12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 9A MediaTek Helio P22
26/100
156818 AnTuTu
Vivo Y12 MediaTek Helio P22
26/100
156818 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 8/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y12 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y12 and the Honor 9A are nearly equal (13/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y12 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Vivo Y12?

Both devices scored 26/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo Y12.

What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Vivo Y12?

The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo Y12 — 26/100.

Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Vivo Y12?

The Honor 9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y12 is a better fit for everyday use.