Vivo iQOO 12 Price in South Africa
Check the latest Vivo iQOO 12 price in South Africa, along with full specifications, features, images, and detailed information. Compare Vivo iQOO 12 with similar smartphones to make an informed buying decision.
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ZAR 833 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.78 inch , AMOLED
- Battery
- 4880 mAh, 120W Fast charging
- Processor
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Vivo iQOO 12 Overview
Display
The Vivo iQOO 12 features a 6.78 inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2800 x 1260 Pixels, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors for everyday use. The display also supports a 144Hz refresh rate for smoother visual performance. The ~453 pixel density helps improve image clarity and readability. Higher brightness levels of 1400 nits (HBM) help improve screen visibility outdoors.
Battery & Charging
The device houses a 4880 mAh Non-removable battery that provides dependable power throughout the day. The smartphone includes 120W charging support for added convenience.
Performance
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm), the Vivo iQOO 12 offers exceptional speed and efficiency for power users. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. The processor reaches up to 2.3 GHz, providing additional power when needed. The integrated Adreno 750 GPU enhances visual performance in supported games.
Camera
The smartphone comes equipped with a Triple rear camera featuring 50+64+50 MP, making it suitable for landscapes, portraits, and daily photography. On the front, a Single 16 MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
The Vivo iQOO 12 combines 12/16 GB RAM with 256GB/512GB/1TB internal storage, making it suitable for multitasking, entertainment, and everyday productivity. The device operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14 (International), providing vivo's Funtouch OS with customization options.
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Vivo iQOO 12 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | Yes |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Vivo |
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| Model Name | Vivo iQOO 12 |
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| Colors | Black, Red, White (BMW M branding) |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 163.2 x 75.9 x 8.1 |
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| Weight (g) | 198.5 |
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| Materials | -- |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.78 inch |
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| Resolution | 2800 x 1260 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | QHD+ |
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| Brightness | 1400 nits (HBM) |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~453 |
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
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| Refresh Rate | 144Hz |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 4880 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 120W |
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Performance
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
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| GPU | Adreno 750 |
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Storage
| RAM | 12/16 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
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| Expandable Storage | No |
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| Variant | (256GB+12GB) (512GB+16GB) (1TB+16GB) |
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| Note | UFS 4.0 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
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| Camera Resolution | 50+64+50 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 16 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 14 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | Funtouch 14 (International) |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | No |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (under display) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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| Gyroscope | Yes |
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| Color Spectrum | Yes |
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Vivo iQOO 12 Expert Review summary
Excellent
Last Updated: November 9, 2023
Verdict
Vivo iQOO 12 is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is battery performance. The display quality is a notable highlight. Performance is suitable for multitasking and gaming. The camera system is one of its key strengths. Battery life should comfortably last a full day. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 87/100.
Best For:
- Gaming
- Photography
- Long Battery Life
- Multimedia
This review is based on AssuredZone's smartphone evaluation framework.
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Vivo iQOO 12 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Vivo iQOO 12 in South Africa?
A) Vivo iQOO 12 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 9,223.
Q) Does Vivo iQOO 12 support 5G in South Africa?
A) Yes, Vivo iQOO 12 supports 5G connectivity in South Africa.
Q) Does Vivo iQOO 12 support fast charging?
A) Yes, Vivo iQOO 12 supports fast charging with 120W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Vivo iQOO 12?
A) Vivo iQOO 12 is available in Black, Red, White (BMW M branding) colours.
