Realme 12 5G vs Vivo Y21 5G
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.72", IPS LCD, 120Hz | 6.74", LCD, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 108MP+2MP/8MP (Front) | 50MP+0.08MP/5MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 45W | 6500mAh, 44W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Gaming and Main Camera | Performance, Battery, Design and Build Quality |
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General
| Colors | Twilight Purple, Woodland Green | Midnight Blue, Champagne Gold | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | March 06, 2024 | March 25, 2026 | ||
| Availability | March 06, 2024 | March 25, 2026 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹16,999 | ₹18,999 |
Display
Winner:Realme 12 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.72 inches | 6.74 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 392 ppi | 260 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 950 nits |
Body
Winner:Vivo Y21 5G
| Weight | 188 grams | 209 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Metal Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP65 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker | ||
| Front | Glass | |||
| Build Quality | SGS 5-Star Drop Resistance |
Processor
Winner:Realme 12 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 6100 Plus | Dimensity 6300 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Main Camera
Winner:Realme 12 5G
| Camera Resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 2 MP | 0.08 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Depth | Auxiliary | ||
| Features | HDR, HIGH-RES, Movie, Night, Portrait Photo & Video, Pro, Slow Motion | Documents Mode, Night mode, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
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Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Realme UI | Origin OS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Creation, AI Documents, AI Photo Enhance, AI Screen Translation, Circle to Search |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Realme 12 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 5 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Single | ||
| Features | Dual--view Video, Panoramic View, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse | Face unlock, Night mode, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Vivo Y21 5G
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 44 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Vivo Y21 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | - | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Proximity Sensor |
