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Infinix Hot 12i vs Vivo Y21e

What Hot 12i does better (2) and where Y21e wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Hot 12i
Infinix · 2022Hot 12i
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ $150
vs
Vivo Y21e
Vivo · 2022Y21e
4.6Score
6 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
3.1Display3.5
3.4Camera3.4
3.5Battery4.6
3.5Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Hot 12iY21e
76.4 × 164.88.876.1 × 164.38
Hot 12iY21eDifference
Height164.8 mm164.3 mm+0.5 mm
Width76.4 mm76.1 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm+0.8 mm
Weight190 g182 g+8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Hot 12i better than Y21e?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 3 GB+33%
  2. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2.2+22%

Why is Y21e better than Hot 12i?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  2. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  3. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  5. Weight190 g vs 182 g+4%
  6. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Infinix Hot 12iInfinix Hot 12i≈ $1504.4
Vivo Y21eVivo Y21e≈ $1604.6
Design
Weight190 g182 g
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm
Height164.8 mm164.3 mm
Width76.4 mm76.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
ColoursRacing Black, Horizon Blue, Haze Green, Champagne GoldMidnight Blue, Diamond Glow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density267 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.1%81.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 610
Memory
RAM4 GB3 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging10 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 7.6Funtouch 12
EU label
Energy class—A
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