Vivo iQOO Z8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

At a glance

Brand: vivo; Xiaomi
Release date: August 2023, 2 years 10 months ago; January 2023, 3 years 5 months ago
Launch price: CN¥ 1,699.00 ($ 248.46); —
AnTuTu: 980.832 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 84% of devices; 225.154 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 56% of devices

Size: 6.64"; 6.71"
Resolution: 1080 x 2388 px FHD+; 720 x 1650 px HD+
Type: LCD IPS; LCD IPS
Density: 395 ppi High Density; 268 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio: 20:9; 21:9
Features: Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, HDR10, DCI-P3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Water Drop Notch, Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ), 1500:1 contrast ratio, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive

Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (MT6896); MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
CPU: 1x Cortex A78 3.1 GHz + 3x Cortex A78 3.0 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz; 2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 4 nm; 12 nm
Frequency: 3.1 GHz; 2 GHz
GPU: Arm Mali-G610 MC6; Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz
RAM: 8 GB; 3 GB
RAM type: RAM LPDDR5; LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit: Yes; Yes

Resolution: 50 Mpx; 50 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 1.79; ƒ/ 1.8
Sensor: Omnivision OV64B (50Mp); —
Pixel size: 0.70 µm; —
Sensor size: 1/2"; —
Flash: LED; LED
Optical stabilization: Yes; No
Slow motion: Yes, 120 fps; No, 30 fps
Features: 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer; Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Dimensions: 75.8 mm 164.6 mm 8.8 mm Print 3D Model; 76.4 mm 168.8 mm 8.8 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 200 g; 192 g
Materials: Plastic; Plastic
Colors: Black Blue Silver; Black Blue Gray Purple Green
Usable surface: 85 %; 82 %

Operating system: Android 13 Tiramisu OriginOS 3 (Android 13); Android 12 Snow Cone MIUI 13 (Android 12)
Google services: Without Google Mobile services; With Google Mobile Services
Updates: —; OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 2 years

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Micro SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC; A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
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
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display; Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB: USB Type-C; —
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, BeiDou (B1); GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

5G: n1 (2100), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500); —
4G LTE: B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500); B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G: B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: CDMA BC0 (800), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)