Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Vivo Y10
The Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo Y10 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads — 30/100 vs 29/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y10 doesn't; the Vivo Y10 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A12
Vivo Y10
What makes Samsung Galaxy A12 better?
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
What makes Vivo Y10 better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 205g
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (34/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A12 vs the Vivo Y10, the Samsung Galaxy A12 scores 1 points higher (30/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y10 leads (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y10 and the Samsung Galaxy A12 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y10 (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y10 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y10 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (68/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A12 | Vivo Y10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" | |
| Resolution | — | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y10
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y10
- 6.5"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y10
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A12 and Vivo Y10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y10
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y10 and the Samsung Galaxy A12 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y10 (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y10 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y10 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (68/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A12 or the Vivo Y10?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 edges out the Vivo Y10 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A12 and the Vivo Y10?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo Y10 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A12 or the Vivo Y10?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A12 over the Vivo Y10?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo Y10 (68/100 vs 46/100).