iPhone 12 vs vivo Y6k

iPhone 12 wins narrowly over vivo Y6k — 5.9 overall against 5.5. The iPhone 12 launched in 2020; the vivo Y6k in 2026. vivo Y6k gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.1 inches.

iPhone 12: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

vivo Y6k: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
iPhone 12

iPhone 12

iPhone · Phone

5.9/ 10 — Below average

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vivo Y6k

vivo Y6k

vivo · Phone

5.5/ 10 — Below average

≈ $240≈ €214 · ≈ £179≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon

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Key highlights

HighlightiPhone 12vivo Y6k
ProcessorApple A14 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 6300 (octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz)
Display6.1″ · OLED6.74″ · LCD (other) · 120 Hz
Main camera—13 MP (f/2.2)
Battery2,815 mAh · 20W charging15W charging
RAM / Storage—6GB / 128GB

Which is better?

  • iPhone 12 wins narrowly over vivo Y6k — 5.9 overall against 5.5.
  • iPhone 12 takes 2 of the 3 categories both phones are scored in.
  • vivo Y6k gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.1 inches.
  • iPhone 12 charges faster — 20W wired against 15W.

Category scores

CategoryiPhone 12vivo Y6k
Performance5.15.5Better
Display7.8Better5.9
Battery4.6—
Software6.6Better6.0
Audio5.4—
Camera—4.0
Design & Build—6.4
Call Quality—7.8

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Reasons to consider

iPhone 12

  • Faster charging (20W vs 15W)

vivo Y6k

  • Larger display (6.74″ vs 6.1″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationiPhone 12vivo Y6k
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date2020Nov 2026
Platform
OSiOSAndroid
OS versioniOS 14 (upgradable to iOS 18)Android 16, OriginOS 6
ChipsetApple A14 Bionic—
Chipset (as published)Apple A14 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 6300 (octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz)
CPUHexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)—
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)Mali-G57
vivo Y6k wins narrowly on Performance (5.1 vs 5.5)
Display
Display size6.1″6.74″
Resolution1,170 × 2,532 pixels1,600 × 720 pixels
Panel typeOLEDLCD (other)
Display protectionCeramic Shield glass—
Refresh rate—120 Hz
Brightness (peak)—1,200 nits
iPhone 12 wins clearly on Display (7.8 vs 5.9)
Battery
Battery capacity2,815 mAh—
Wired charging20W15W
Wireless chargingYes—
Body & build
Dimensions146.7 × 71.5 × 7.4 mm167.4 × 77.1 × 8.39 mm
ColoursBlack, White, (PRODUCT) Red, Green, Blue, PurpleBlue, White, Black
Weight—209 g
IP rating—IP65
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5Bluetooth 5.4
NFCYes—
USBLightning, USB 2.0USB Type-C
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS—
Audio
3.5mm jackNo—
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer—
Face unlockYes—
Fingerprint—Side-mounted
Camera
Front cameras12 MP (f/2.2)5 MP (f/2.2)
Rear cameras—13 MP (f/2.2)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—6 GB RAM + 128 GB
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Additional specifications
Misc · ModelsA2172, A2402, A2403, A2404V2542A
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