ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 27/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL doesn't; the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL is noticeably lighter (165g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL better?
- Lighter: 165g vs 225g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (35/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 49 points higher (76/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (35/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (35/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (75/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP 1 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2246 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×76.2×8.4 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2246
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (99/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (35/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL (80/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (75/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL by 49 points (76/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone Max Shot ZB634KL over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.