vivo V17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison

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vivo V17 Pro Samsung Galaxy A12
Released · Sep 27, 2019
Released · Dec 21, 2020
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Quad camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
4100 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 2.94 x 0.39 inches
159 x 74.70 x 9.80 mm
6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight
7.12 oz (201.8 g) 7.23 oz (205.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Crystal black, Crystal sky Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED LCD
Screen-to-body
84.33 % 85.80 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 (11 nm) Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 460
Octa-core
4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 612 PowerVR GE8320
RAM
8GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 48.2 GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), Funtouch UI Android (10), Samsung One UI UI

Battery

Capacity
4100 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
13 MP (Telephoto, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
32 MP (Pop-up, Dual-Camera, Wide Angle), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink
Radio
FM

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes No
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 11, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA125U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.14 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.34 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 179
In The Box
Earphone, Documentation, USB Cable, USB Power, Adapter, SIM Ejector, Protective Case, Protective Film (applied) Power brick, USB cable, Headphones, Sim card extraction tool

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 24, 2020

Alternative variants

With 32GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
With 128GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
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