Vivo iQOO 12 vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Vivo iQOO 12
Vivo
iQOO 12
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Xiaomi
15 Ultra

At a glance

Brand
vivo
Xiaomi
Release date
November 2023, 2 years 7 months ago
February 2025, 1 years 4 months ago
Launch price
CN¥ 3,999.00 ($ 582.94)
€ 1,499.00 ($ 1,754.98)
AnTuTu
2.343.104 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 95% of devices
2.966.580 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 98% of devices

Display

Size
6.78"
6.73"
Resolution
1260 x 2800 px UHD
1440 x 3200 px WQHD+
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Density
453 ppi Very high density
521 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
20:9
20:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, Eye Care Display, 2160 Hz PWM, 1-144 Hz refresh rate, Refresh rate 144 Hz, Max brightness HBM - 1400 cd/m², Peak brightness - 3000 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
Hole-punch Notch, 1-120 Hz refresh rate, 1920 Hz PWM, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified, TÜV Low Blue Light, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Variable refresh rate 1 Hz, Touch sampling rate 300 Hz, Peak brightness - 3200 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, Always-On Display, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, HDR10+, DC dimming, 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC), Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Dragontrail Pro glass, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Xiaomi Longjing Glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
1x3.3GHz Cortex X4 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex A720 + 2x3.0 GHz Cortex A720 + 2x2.3 GHz Cortex A520
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L+ 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
4 nm
3 nm
Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.32 GHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Adreno 830
RAM
12 GB
16 GB
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.69
ƒ/ 1.6
Sensor
Omnivision OV50H
Sony LYT-900
Pixel size
1.20 µm
1.60 µm
Sensor size
1/1.28"
1"
Flash
LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
Yes
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Yes, 1920 fps
Features
Tracking AF, Noise reduction, Time-Lapse, 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Laser AF, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Tracking AF, Flicker sensor, Noise reduction, Time-Lapse, 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode, RAW 14 bits

Front camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
32 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.45
ƒ/ 2.0
Sensor
Samsung S5K3P9
Omnivision OV32B
Pixel size
1.00 µm
0.70 µm

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh
5410 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast charge
Yes , 120.0W
Yes , 90.0W
Features
Non-removable
Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging
80W wireless charging, 10W reverse charging
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 59h

Storage

Capacity
256 GB
512 GB
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 4.1
SD slot
No
No

Body

Dimensions
75.9 mm 163.2 mm 8.1 mm Print 3D Model
75.3 mm 161.3 mm 9.4 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
204 g
226 g
Materials
Aluminium alloy
Aluminium alloy , Ceramics , Titanium
Colors
Black White Red
Black White Silver
Water/dust resistance
IP64
IP68, IP69
Usable surface
89 %
90 %
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 90 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E

Software

Operating system
Android 14 Upside-down cake OriginOS 4 (Android 14)
Android 15 HyperOS 2.X (Android 15)
Google services
Without Google Mobile services
With Google Mobile Services
Updates
OS updates: 4 years, Security updates: 7 years

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / eSIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), OBEX (OBject EXchange), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC, Apt-x Adaptive
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), QZSS (L1 + L5)
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n75 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700), n84 (2100)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
CDMA BC1 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 4 microphones
Barometer
Yes

Compared with Vivo iQOO 12

  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    Vivo Y100i Power 5G
    Vivo
    Y100i Power 5G
    12 GB · 6.64" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
    View comparison
  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
    Xiaomi
    Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
    8 GB · 6.67" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
    View comparison
  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
    Xiaomi
    Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
    8 GB · 6.67" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2 (SM-7435AB)
    View comparison
  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    Oppo A17
    Oppo
    A17
    4 GB · 6.56" · Mediatek Helio G35
    View comparison
  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    Blackview Oscal C60
    Blackview
    Oscal C60
    4 GB · 6.52" · MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
    View comparison
  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    Poco X3 GT
    Poco
    X3 GT
    8 GB · 6.6" · MediaTek Dimensity 1100 (MT6891Z/CZA)
    View comparison
  • Vivo
    iQOO 12
    12 GB · 6.78" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3
    Vivo iQOO 12
    coolpad Cool 20
    coolpad
    Cool 20
    4 GB · 6.52" · MediaTek Helio G80 (MT6769T)
    View comparison

Compared with Xiaomi 15 Ultra

  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 4G
    Xiaomi
    Redmi Note 15 Pro 4G
    8 GB · 6.77" · MediaTek Helio G200
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Xiaomi POCO C75 5G
    Xiaomi
    POCO C75 5G
    4 GB · 6.88" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
    Xiaomi
    Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
    8 GB · 6.67" · MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    lava Storm Lite 5G
    lava
    Storm Lite 5G
    4 GB · 6.74" · MediaTek Dimensity 6400
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
    Samsung
    Galaxy Z TriFold
    16 GB · 6.5" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Oukitel C53
    Oukitel
    C53
    4 GB · 6.6" · Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Ulefone Armor 27 Pro 5G
    Ulefone
    Armor 27 Pro 5G
    12 GB · 6.78" · MediaTek Dimensity 6300
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Vivo iQOO Z7s
    Vivo
    iQOO Z7s
    6 GB · 6.38" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375)
    View comparison
  • Xiaomi
    15 Ultra
    16 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
    Xiaomi 15 Ultra
    Blackview Oscal S80
    Blackview
    Oscal S80
    6 GB · 6.58" · MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
    View comparison