Vivo Y12 vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Vivo Y12 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 11/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y12 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 190g).
Vivo Y12
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 19/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 190g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 3/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Vivo Y12 vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Vivo Y23 Pro scores 11 points higher (22/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y12 leads (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (52/100 vs 3/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (36/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y12 (86/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo Y12 | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 720x1544 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 159.4×76.8×8.9 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 171 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo Y12
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y12
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1544
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (52/100 vs 3/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (36/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y12 (86/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo Y12 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo Y12 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo Y12 and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y12 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y12 or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 3/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y12 over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.