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vivo Y16 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S

What is the difference between the vivo Y16 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.

Common specs

Brand and model	vivo Y16	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
Rating	(+)	(+)
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Release date	2022, September 01	2023, March 06
Dimensions (HxWxD)	164 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm \| 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.98 in	159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm \| 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.91 in
Weight	184 g \| 6.49 oz	176 g \| 6.21 oz
Body Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors	Drizzling Gold, Stellar Black	Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price	120 EUR	$ 220

Screen

Technology	LCD IPS	AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	6.51" inc	6.43" inc
Screen area	102.3 cm²	99.8 cm²
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.5%	84.5%
Screen resolution	720 x 1600 px	1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	270 PPI	409 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch resistant	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs		- 90Hz, 700 nits (HBM), 1000 nits (peak)

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Dual	108 MP, Triple
Camera specs	-13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	-108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions	LED flash	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p video	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single	12 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 12, Funtouch 12	Android 13, MIUI 14
Chipset	- Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)	- Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm)
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	- Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Mali-G57 MC2
External memory	microSDXC (dedicated)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total		396386
Antutu 10 CPU		127599
Antutu 10 GPU		63455
Antutu 10 Mem		95786
Antutu 10 UX		127599
Antutu 9 Total	118009	302234
GeekBench 5 Single Core		588
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core		1786

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
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Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 40	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE	HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1), BDS (B1)
NFC	No	Yes (market/region dependent)
USB	USB Type-C, USB On-The-Go	USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared port	- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras	- Splashproof	- Virtual proximity sensing - Fast charging 33W - IP53, dust and splash resistant

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