specdeviceinfo

V2172A

V2172A · Vivo

SoC
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM
12 GB LPDDR5
Resolution
3200x1440
Android API
12 (31)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The vivo V2172A is built around the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, a current or recent flagship-tier SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2021 on a Samsung 4nm 4LPE process. The early-2022 flagship; widely criticized for thermal throttling due to its Samsung-fabbed process.

Capable of flagship-tier performance in bursts but throttles aggressively under sustained load. Common in 2022 Galaxy S22 series and Xiaomi 12 series.

Day-to-day workload

12 GB LPDDR5 of RAM is ample for any current workload, including multitasking-heavy use and on-device AI. Display resolution is 3200x1440.

This record reflects Android API level 31 (12). Android 12 — at the edge of current support; most apps still work but some new features may not be available.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a vivo V2172A, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "vivo"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
vivo
BRAND
vivo
MODEL
V2172A
PRODUCT
PD2172

Operating System

API
12 (31)
KERNEL
5.10.66-gki-g84ee0b93d931
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPU
sm8450
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-X2 Cortex-A710 Cortex-A510
CLUSTERS
1 x 3.00 GHz 3 x 2.50 GHz 4 x 1.78 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
307 - 2995 MHz
REVISION
r2p0 r2p0 r0p2
TECHPROCESS
4 nm

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 730

Memory & Storage

RAM
12 GB LPDDR5
FLASH
UFS

Display

RESOLUTION
3200x1440
TOUCHSCREEN
sec_ts

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
icm4x6xx
GYROSCOPE
vsen_gyro
MAGNETOMETER
maglib_mag
ALSPS
tcs3707 PROX_1
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
qbt_key_input

Connectivity

NFC
qcom,sn-nci

Audio & Power

AUDIO
ak4377a-codec tfa98xx tfa98xx
CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
waipioqrdsndcar
PMIC
i2c_pmic i2c_pmic i2c_pmic i2c_pmic
MODEM
SS.DE.1.0.c3-00128-WAIPIO_GEN_PACK-1.5647.117,SS.DE.1.0.c3-00128-WAIPIO_GEN_PACK-1.5647.117
OTHER
unk22 unk26 unk1c unk42 unk3b unk50 unk55

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