vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£590
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 512 GB
  • Screen size: 6.78 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 13 MP & 12 MP

vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.0

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.0

Camera

15.0%

7.1

Display

15.0%

7.7

Battery

10.0%

8.0

Software

10.0%

7.6

Connectivity

4.0%

8.6

Audio

3.0%

7.6

Design

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Verdict

    The Vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is a performance-focused smartphone featuring a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and a massive 12GB of RAM and 512GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage, ideal for heavy gaming and multitasking. It boasts a vibrant 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, a versatile triple rear camera system (50MP main, 13MP ultrawide, 12MP telephoto), and a 4,700mAh battery that supports incredibly fast 120W charging, which can charge the phone from 0 to 100% in around 19 minutes. Pros include its flagship-grade processor and ample memory, rapid charging, and responsive display, while potential cons might involve the phone getting warm under sustained heavy gaming and the lack of expandable storage.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    8.0
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a technical score of 8.01 points, which is higher than 77.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.0

    Overall score

    40.0%

    7.4

    Price

    7.8
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is higher than 53.8% of products in this category.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    vivo
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor which is faster than processors in 84.1% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.4% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    512 GB
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has an internal storage capacity of 512 GB which is larger than the storage of 77.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 17.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is 3.2 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 81.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 12
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 12
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.1% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.2% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 13 MP & 12 MP
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 13 MP & 12 MP MP which is higher than that of 61.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.9 & f/2.0 & f/2.2
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.9 & f/2.0 & f/2.2 which is narrower than that of 81.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    50 mm²
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.78 inches
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a screen resolution of 1080x2400 px which is higher than that of 36.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 20.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    388 ppi
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a pixel density of 388 ppi which is lower than that of 67.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4,700 mAh
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a battery capacity of 4700 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 74.7% of smartphones and equal to those in 1.3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    120 W
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports charging speeds of 120 W which is faster than in 94.4% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    164.5 mm
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a height of 164.5 mm which is taller than 64.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    77.1 mm
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a width of 77.1 mm which is wider than 75.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.4 mm
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a thickness of 8.4 mm which is thicker than 55.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.6% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    206 g
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) weighs 206 g which is heavier than 67.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    101,024 cm³
    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a device volume of 101024 cm³ which is larger than 70.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
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    vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 3.64x faster charging speed
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (120 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (120 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.120 W vs 33 W
    • Wider front camera aperture
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.f/1.0 vs f/2.2
    • 2 x higher optical zoom
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2 x vs 0 x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2 x vs 0 x).2 x vs 0 x
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.4 nm vs 6 nm
    • 33.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
      What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
      When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3.2 GHz

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
    • 3.37x higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (10,497 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
      What it is: A cross-platform graphics benchmark developed by UL Solutions that evaluates GPU performance using the Vulkan API (Android/Windows) or Metal API (iOS). It simulates real-time graphics rendering in modern games.
      When it matters: When you want to gauge general gaming performance for modern mobile titles.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >6000

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (10,497 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.10,497 vs 3,115
    • Newer DDR memory version
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.5 vs 4
    • 33.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 3.37x higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (10,497 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 72.2% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (4,362 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • 77.3% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,670 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x3.2 GHz & 3x2.75 GHz & 4x2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    • 2x more storage
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (512 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 2 more memory channels
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    • Better processor
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Supports newer OpenGL version
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.3 vs 3.2). The average version is 3.2.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3,200 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2,750 MHz memory speed.
    • 2x more shader units
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) features more shader units than the average smartphone (512 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Allows app offloading
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.0 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    • 2 x higher optical zoom
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2 x vs 0 x).
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (50 MP & 13 MP & 12 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Has an always-on display
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 25.9% higher screen brightness
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (831 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • 25% higher touch sampling rate
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (300 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • 3.64x faster charging speed
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (120 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 33.3% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1,048 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    • Supports aptX Lossless
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports aptX Lossless, the average smartphone does not. 12.9% of smartphones include aptX Lossless support.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 5.3% slower GPU clock
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • No live text recognition
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Older Android version
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/2.0 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    • No memory card slot
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 500 nits lower peak brightness
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (500 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    • 1.8% lower pixel density
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (388 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 6% smaller battery capacity
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.
    • 1.1 mm wider
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.1 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 5% heavier
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (206 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.9 mm taller
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is taller than the average smartphone (164.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • Lower IP rating
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP65 vs IP67). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 3.3% larger volume
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a larger volume than the average smartphone (101,024 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97,800 cm³.
    • 0.1 mm thicker
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.4 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 2 year/s older release date
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,022 vs 2,024). 2.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
      July 2022
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/2.0 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/2.0 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.f/1.9 & f/2.0 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • No memory card slot
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No live text recognition
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • 500 nits lower peak brightness
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (500 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
      What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
      When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1300 nits

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (500 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.500 nits vs 1000 nits
    • 6% smaller battery capacity
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.4700 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 1.8% lower pixel density
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (388 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (388 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.388 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • 1.1 mm wider
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.1 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.1 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.77.1 mm vs 76 mm
    • Older Android version
      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
      What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
      When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo iQOO 10 (12GB + 512GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.Android 12 vs Android 14

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