Vivo Y12 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

The Vivo Y12 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 26/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 18 Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y12 doesn't; the Vivo Y12 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 by 60 points (86/100 vs 26/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y12

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 13
Battery 66
Portability 55
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Fold

Performance 99
Display 79
Camera 85
Battery 75
Portability 64
Value for money 80

What makes Vivo Y12 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 26/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (85/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y12 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 60 points higher (86/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (85/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Xiaomi 18 Fold: The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo Y12 Xiaomi 18 Fold
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 Xiaomi XRING O3
AnTuTu 177554 5228014
Geekbench Single 233 3715
Geekbench Multi 723 14213
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1544 1672x2364
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging — 67W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP59
Dimensions 159.4×76.8×8.9 mm 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm
Weight 190 g 219 g
Launch price — $1639

Camera comparison

Vivo Y12

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
13
camera

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
85
camera

Display comparison

Vivo Y12

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1544
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1672x2364
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Vivo Y12

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
75
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y12 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y12 MediaTek Helio P22
26/100
177554 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Fold Xiaomi XRING O3
86/100 +96.6%
5228014 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo Y12 by 96.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo Y12

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Fold

$1639

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (79/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 (85/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo Y12 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo Y12 by 60 points (86/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y12 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Vivo Y12 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y12 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y12 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y12 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?

The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.