iPhone XS vs Vivo iQOO 12
Short Description
iPhone XS
Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2658 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Vivo iQOO 12
Screen size: 6.78" / Resolution: 1260 x 2800 px / Main camera: 64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP / Front camera: 16MP / RAM: 12GB, 16GB / Battery power: 5100 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 512GB, 1TB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Why is iPhone XS better than Vivo iQOO 12?
Lighter: 177 g (6.24 ounces) vs 203.7 g (7.19 ounces)
Narrower: 70.9 mm (2.79 inches) vs 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Shorter: 143.6 mm (5.65 inches) vs 163.2 mm (6.43 inches)
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Why is Vivo iQOO 12 better than iPhone XS?
Bigger battery capacity: 5100 mAh vs 2658 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 3 x 3.15 GHz & 2 x 2.96 GHz & 2 x 2.26 GHz & 1 x 3.3 GHz vs 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
More RAM memory capacity: 12GB, 16GB vs 4GB
AnTuTu score is about 183% higher
More internal storage: 512GB, 1TB vs 64GB, 256GB, 512GB
More megapixels main camera: 64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 16MP vs 7MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.78" vs 5.8"
Better display resolution: 1260 x 2800 px vs 1125 x 2436 px
The phone is 5 years and 1 month newer
Size Comparison
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
5.8"
6.78"
Height
163.2 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
75.9 mm
(2.99 inches)
Thickness
8.1 mm
(0.32 inches)
Screen size
6.78"
Weight
203.7 g
(7.19 ounces)
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
Height
163.2 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
75.9 mm
(2.99 inches)
Thickness
8.1 mm
(0.32 inches)
Screen size
6.78"
Weight
203.7 g
(7.19 ounces)
Expert Score
Score 4.3
Score 4.2
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Score 4.3
Score 4.2
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Vivo iQOO 12
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
iPhone XS
738,192
Vivo iQOO 12
2,087,940 +182.85%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
iPhone XS
207,549
Vivo iQOO 12
462,657 +122.91%
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone XS
203,822
Vivo iQOO 12
902,878 +342.97%
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
iPhone XS
121,678
Vivo iQOO 12
387,756 +218.67%
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
iPhone XS
205,143
Vivo iQOO 12
334,649 +63.13%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
iPhone XS
5,698
Vivo iQOO 12
17,213 +202.09%
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
iPhone XS
6,048
Vivo iQOO 12
19,204 +217.53%
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
iPhone XS
1,446
Vivo iQOO 12
4,932 +241.08%
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
iPhone XS
2,571
Vivo iQOO 12
7,325 +184.91%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
iPhone XS
1,270
Vivo iQOO 12
2,213 +74.25%
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Battery Performance
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Battery Life
Charging timePrice Comparison
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Price in Europe From € 207
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Price in India -
From ₹ 42,000
About Products
iPhone XS
The Apple iPhone XS offers a premium experience with its 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep blacks, perfect for watching videos and browsing. Powered by the A12 Bionic chip, it delivers fast performance and smooth multitasking, ideal for gaming, apps, and daily use.
The 12MP dual-camera system captures sharp photos, supports Smart HDR, and records 4K video, while the 7MP front camera ensures excellent selfies and FaceTime quality. Face ID provides secure unlocking, and the sleek glass design supports wireless charging. With water and dust resistance, the iPhone XS combines power, style, and durability in a compact form.
Vivo iQOO 12
The Vivo iQOO 12 is a high-performance smartphone designed for power users and gamers. It features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, offering ultra-smooth visuals and vibrant colors, perfect for gaming and multimedia consumption. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, ensuring exceptional speed and efficient multitasking.
The camera system includes a 50MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP telephoto lens, delivering high-quality photos and videos. It supports 5G connectivity, ensuring fast and reliable internet speeds.
The Vivo iQOO 12 is equipped with a 5100mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging, providing long-lasting battery life and rapid charging capabilities. Key features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, advanced facial recognition, and a robust build quality designed to withstand everyday use.
Vivo iQOO 12 is an excellent choice for users seeking a high-performance smartphone with advanced features, superior display quality, and robust camera capabilities.
Technical Specifications
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Specs
iPhone XS
Vivo iQOO 12
Design
Weight
177 g (6.24 ounces)
203.7 g (7.19 ounces)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Width
70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Height
143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
163.2 mm (6.43 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
2 m
1.5 m
Volume
78.4 cm³
100.33 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Black, Red, White
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
-
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
-
French Repairability Index
4.7
-
Display
Screen size
5.8"
6.78"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
458 ppi
453 ppi
Resolution
1125 x 2436 px
1260 x 2800 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
144Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
1400 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
-
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
-
✔
Always-On Display
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
-
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
512GB, 1TB
RAM
4GB
12GB, 16GB
Android version
-
Android 14
CPU speed
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
3 x 3.15 GHz & 2 x 2.96 GHz & 2 x 2.26 GHz & 1 x 3.3 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
900 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
4800 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
4 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
-
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL version
-
3.3
OpenGL ES version
-
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
-
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
76.6 GB/s
OpenVG version
-
1.2
OpenCL version
-
2
L2 cache
8 MB
1 MB
EMMC version
-
5.1
DDR memory version
4
5
Maximum memory amount
-
24GB
L3 cache
-
12 MB
Uses multithreading
-
✔
GPU execution units
-
3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
-
12.5W
Release date
2018
2023
Has NX bit
✔
-
L1 cache
128 KB
-
Number of transistors
6900 million
-
Turbo clock speed
2.49GHz
-
Supported displays
-
1
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
64 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
Front camera
7MP
16MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
4880 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.8
f/2.6 & f/1.7 & f/2
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
2x
3x
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
-
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
-
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Has manual shutter speed
-
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.5
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm & 1 µm
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
-
✔
Has location privacy options
-
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has theme customization
-
✔
Can play games while they download
-
✔
Has dark mode
-
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has focus modes
-
✔
Has dynamic theming
-
✔
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
✔
Supports split screen
-
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
-
✔
More languages supported
-
125
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Is free and open source
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
-
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
-
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
-
Gets direct OS updates
✔
-
Has AirPlay
✔
-
Has Quick Start
✔
-
More languages supported
56
-
Has offline voice recognition
-
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
2658 mAh
5100 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
-
120W
Wireless charging speed
-
50W
Has reverse wireless charging
-
✔
Reverse wireless charging speed
-
10W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has LDAC
-
✔
Has aptX HD
-
✔
Has aptX
-
✔
Number of microphones
3
-
Has aptX Adaptive
-
✔
Features
Has 5G support
-
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Download speed
1024 MBits/s
10000 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
3500 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
-
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5.4
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
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