Flagship · 2023

vivo iQOO 12

Name: vivo iQOO 12
Brand: vivo
Price: 670000 NGN
Availability: InStock

Sold for ₦670,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent flagship phones like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Camera shares the Honor Magic6 Pro's main sensor

Best for

Strength , 120W fast charging

Extras Cooling system, Optical zoom

Watch out No Google Play

6.78″ AMOLED · 144Hz

8 Gen 3 12 / 256 GB

5000 mAh 120W charging

64 MP 3 rear · 16 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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In the Real World

See how the vivo iQOO 12 looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.78″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1260 × 2800 · 144 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.78"

Panel type

Dynamic AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1260 × 2800 px

Refresh rate

144 Hz

Smooth

Adaptive refresh

LTPO · varies 1–120 Hz

Battery-smart

Colour depth

10-bit (1B colours)

10-bit

Brightness

1425 nits

HDR

HDR10+

HDR

Performance

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.3 GHz · Adreno 750

High performance

Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

Flagship

AnTuTu

2,343,104

v11

GeekBench

6,953

Graphics test

GFXBench 102 fps

CPU

8-core, 3.3 GHz

GPU

Adreno 750

Process

4 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5X

Storage type

UFS Storage 4.0

CPU layout

1x3.3GHz Cortex X4 + 3x3.2 GHz Cortex A720 + 2x3.0 GHz Cortex A720 + 2x2.3 GHz Cortex A520

Software & updates

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China) · 4-year support

How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)

Software support

4 years of updates

Updates remaining

~1 year

Camera

50 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 16 MP selfie

Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.7

OIS

Telephoto

64 MP f/2.6

Ultrawide

50 MP f/2.0

Front camera

16 MP f/2.5

Main sensor

Omnivision OV50H, 1/1.28", 1.2µm

Flagship-class sensor

Same sensor in

Honor Magic6 Pro , Xiaomi 15T Pro

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF

Video

8K @ 30 fps

Battery

5000 mAh · 120 W wired

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Lab active use

13:30h

Wired charging

120 W

Fast

Removable

Audio

Very good (-25.9 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Very good (-25.9 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Audio features

Dolby Atmos

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

12 GB

Storage

256 GB

Configurations

12/256GB · 12/512GB · 16/512GB · 16/1TB

Storage type

UFS 4.0

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 7

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS systems

A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G BC1, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28a

5G n1, n3, n5, n8, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

Build & Design

5 g · 8.1 mm · IP64

Built to last

Height

163.2 mm

Width

75.9 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

Weight

5 g

IP rating

IP64

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 15

Wins on most 5 wins

Smoother display

Dynamic AMOLED vs OLED panel · 144 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1260 × 2800 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution

Higher benchmark score

2.3M vs 1.5M AnTuTu · Flagship vs High-end tier

Better video capture

Telephoto · OIS vs — · 8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 50 MP · f/1.7 vs 48 MP · f/1.6 main

49% larger battery capacity

120 W vs 20 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,349 mAh battery

Lighter in hand

5 g vs 171 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S23

Wins on most 5 wins

Sharper screen

1260 × 2800 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution · 6.78″ vs 6.1″ screen

Higher benchmark score

2.3M vs 1.8M AnTuTu · Flagship vs High-end tier

Higher-res main camera

50 MP · f/1.7 vs 50 MP · f/1.8 main · 16 MP vs 12 MP selfie

Longer tested battery life

13h 30m vs 11h 27m active use · 120 W vs 25 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh battery

Lighter in hand

5 g vs 168 g

Full comparison

Where to buy

1 seller·Used from ₦670,000

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Jiji Used

₦670,000

Fair for used

Lei Wang

6.0 yrs · 73 feedback · 512GB

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