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Vivo Y17s vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

What Y17s does better (6) and where Redmi 12C wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Vivo Y17s
Vivo · 2023Y17s
4.8Score
6 advantages
Higher score
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Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi 12C
4.5Score
2 advantages≈ $110
4.0Display3.8
4.6Camera4.1
4.0Battery3.5
3.2Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Y17sRedmi 12C
75.4 × 163.78.176.4 × 168.88.8
Y17sRedmi 12CDifference
Height163.7 mm168.8 mm−5.1 mm
Width75.4 mm76.4 mm−1 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.8 mm−0.7 mm
Weight186 g192 g−6 g

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

Why is Y17s better than Redmi 12C?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 10 W+50%
  2. Peak brightness700 nits vs 500 nits+40%
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Weight186 g vs 192 g+3%
  5. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  6. Thickness8.1 mm vs 8.8 mm+9%

Why is Redmi 12C better than Y17s?

  1. NFCNo · Y17s: Yes
  2. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 12CXiaomi Redmi 12C≈ $1104.5
Design
Weight186 g192 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.8 mm
Height163.7 mm168.8 mm
Width75.4 mm76.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursGlitter Purple, Forest GreenGraphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,650 px
Pixel density269 ppi268 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits500 nits
Measured brightness—396 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.8%82.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769 Helio G85Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—362,896
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,297
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—187
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging15 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
SAR (head)—0.98 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 13MIUI 13
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