Samsung Galaxy A12 vs Vivo Y15s 2021
The Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo Y15s 2021 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads — 30/100 vs 26/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y15s 2021 doesn't; the Vivo Y15s 2021 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).
Samsung Galaxy A12
Vivo Y15s 2021
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Lighter: 179g vs 205g
- Better display (39/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A12 vs the Vivo Y15s 2021, the Samsung Galaxy A12 scores 4 points higher (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y15s 2021 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y15s 2021 (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y15s 2021 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (68/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A12 | Vivo Y15s 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | — | Android 11 (Go edition), Funtouch 11.1 | |
| 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 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y15s 2021
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y15s 2021
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y15s 2021
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A12 and Vivo Y15s 2021, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Vivo Y15s 2021
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y15s 2021 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y15s 2021 (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y15s 2021 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (68/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A12 or the Vivo Y15s 2021?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 edges out the Vivo Y15s 2021 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A12 and the Vivo Y15s 2021?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo Y15s 2021 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A12 or the Vivo Y15s 2021?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A12 over the Vivo Y15s 2021?
The Samsung Galaxy A12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y15s 2021 is a better fit for everyday use.