Samsung Galaxy M12 vs Vivo Y32t
The Samsung Galaxy M12 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Vivo Y32t (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M12 leads — 29/100 vs 28/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y32t is faster in AnTuTu (303,398 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy M12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y32t doesn't; the Vivo Y32t is noticeably lighter (179g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M12
Vivo Y32t
What makes Samsung Galaxy M12 better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 836 vs 779
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (31/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (44/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y32t better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 303398 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 341 vs 300
- Lighter: 179g vs 221g
- Higher performance (20/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M12 vs the Vivo Y32t, the Samsung Galaxy M12 scores 1 points higher (29/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M12 leads (31/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y32t and the Samsung Galaxy M12 are nearly equal (20/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M12 is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (31/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y32t is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y32t significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (68/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M12 | Vivo Y32t | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | MediaTek Helio P70 () | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS IPS | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, One UI 3.0 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.9×9.7 mm | 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12
- Main: 48MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y32t
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M12
- 6.5" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y32t
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y32t
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy M12 and Vivo Y32t, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y32t leads Samsung Galaxy M12 by 22.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y32t and the Samsung Galaxy M12 are nearly equal (20/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M12 is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (31/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y32t is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y32t significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (68/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M12 or the Vivo Y32t?
The Samsung Galaxy M12 edges out the Vivo Y32t by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M12 and the Vivo Y32t?
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo Y32t — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M12 or the Vivo Y32t?
The Samsung Galaxy M12 leads on camera score (31/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M12 over the Vivo Y32t?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo Y32t (68/100 vs 30/100).