Vivo launches the S12 series featuring S12 and S12 Pro smartphones powered by MediaTek Dimensity processors along with up to 12GB of RAM. The main highlighting factor of the smartphones include; the dual selfie cameras on the front and both the Pro and regular variants have many similarities.
Except for the bigger curved screen and larger battery on the Pro version; which the regular variant doesn’t possess, there aren’t many differences to point. Both the newly announced smartphones run on the Android 11 operating system with Vivo’s proprietary Origin OS Ocean skin on top.
Vivo S12 Pro Specifications
The S12 Pro handset from Vivo sports a 6.56-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels. The display comes with a 91.39 percent screen-to-body ratio, a 90Hz refresh rate; a 240Hz sampling rate, a 91.39 percent screen-to-body ratio, and a pixel density of 398PPI.
Underneath, an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC powers the smartphone; with up to 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM and a UFS 3.1 storage of 256GB.
The camera module on the S12 Pro is a triple camera setup featuring a 108-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.9 wide-angle aperture lens. Besides, the secondary sensor is an 8-megapixel sensor with an f/2.2 aperture, and the tertiary sensor is a 2-megapixel macro shooter with an f/2.4 aperture.
Besides, the dual-front facing cameras include a 50-megapixel sensor with an f/2.0 aperture; an 8-megapixel sensor with an f/2.3 ultra-wide lens.
The connectivity features of the Pro variant include Dual-Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS, NFC, and support to USB OTG. Moreover, the onboard sensor array of the handset features an under-display optical fingerprint sensor; an accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and a compass. Besides, the battery pack on the S12 Pro is a 4,300mAh cell; that supports a 44W Flash Charge fast charging with the in-box adapter.
Vivo S12 Specifications
The S12 smartphone from the Chinese brand sports a 6.44-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels. The display features a 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz sampling rate; a 20:9 aspect ratio, 408 PPI pixel density, and a 91.01 percent screen-to-body ratio.
Moreover, an Octa-Core MediaTek Dimensity 1100 chipset powers the device with up to 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM and a UFS 3.1 storage of 256GB.
The camera module on the S12 is a triple camera setup; featuring a 108-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.9 wide-angle aperture lens. Besides, the secondary sensor is an 8-megapixel sensor with an f/2.2 aperture; and the tertiary sensor is a 2-megapixel macro shooter with an f/2.4 aperture.
Besides, the dual-front facing cameras include a 44-megapixel sensor with an f/2.0 aperture; an 8-megapixel sensor with an f/2.28 ultra-wide lens.
The connectivity features of the S12 include Dual-Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS, NFC, and support to USB OTG. Moreover, the onboard sensor array of the handset features an under-display optical fingerprint sensor; an accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and a compass.
Besides, the battery pack on the S12 Pro is a 4,200mAh cell; that supports a 44W Flash Charge fast charging with the in-box adapter.
Price and Availability
The regular S12 from Vivo starts at CNY 2,799 or Rs. 33,100 approx. for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The 12GB RAM and 256GB storage version is priced at CNY 2,999 or Rs. 35,500 approx. in China. The S12 series will flaunt in three different colors; Black, Blue, and Gold color options.
In contrast, the Pro variant starts at CNY 3,399 or Rs.40,200 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB. Besides, the 12GB of RAM and 256GB storage version is priced at CNY 3,699 or Rs. 43,700 approx. in China. The smartphones will go on sale from December 30 on Vivo’s official website and stores across China.
