This article will compare the Vivo V23 Pro smartphone with the Apple iPhone 12. Let’s find the best smartphone among the two.
Vivo V23 Pro vs Apple iPhone 12
General
| Release Date | 13 January 2022 | 23 October 2020 |
| Dimensions | 159.5 x 73.3 x 7.4 mm | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 171 gm | 164 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with Dual Band Support |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Processor
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm) Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 12 Based Funtouch 12 | iOS 14.1, which can now be upgraded to iOS 16.3 |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Apple 4-core graphics GPU |
Display
| Display Type | AMOLED Display | Super Retina XDR OLED Display |
| Screen Size | 6.56” | 6.1” |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2376 pixels | 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | – |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 108MP + 8MP + 2MP Triple Camera Setup | 12MP + 12MP Dual Camera Setup |
| Front Camera | 50MP | 12MP |
Sensor
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor | No |
| Face ID | No | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra Wideband Support | No | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | 4300 mAh | 2815 mAh |
| Fast Charge | 44W Wired Fast Charging | 20W Wired Fast Charging
15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging |
Looking at the performance of the two smartphones, it is very clear that the Apple iPhone 12 with the A14 Bionic (5nm) chipset is the best when compared to the Vivo V23 Pro equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm) chipset.
The display of the iPhone 12 smartphone is also better when compared to the other. The Apple iPhone 12 has a Super Retina XDR OLED with a much better resolution when compared to the AMOLED display used in the Vivo V23 Pro smartphone.
But when it comes to the cameras used in the two smartphones, the Vivo V23 Pro has a 108MP triple camera setup on its rear while the Apple iPhone 12 has a 12MP + 12MP dual camera setup. On the front, the Vivo V23 Pro also has a 50MP selfie while the Apple iPhone 12 only has a 12MP selfie camera.
The battery backup of the Vivo V23 Pro smartphone is also better when compared to the other. The Vivo V23 Pro is equipped with a 4300 mAh battery whereas the Apple iPhone 12 has a battery backup of only 2815 mAh. The Vivo V23 Pro also has a wired fast charge feature which is faster than the Apple iPhone 12, however the Vivo smartphone doesn’t support wireless charging.
So when comparing the two smartphones, the Apple iPhone 12 is the best when looking at the performance and display of the two smartphones but when it comes to the cameras and battery backup of the two smartphones, the Vivo V23 Pro is the best.
