Google Pixel 10a vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Google Pixel 10a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G4, 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 64/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,422,477); the Google Pixel 10a is noticeably lighter (185g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 10a
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Google Pixel 10a better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 225g
- Better camera (68/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1422477
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1707
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4431
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 10a vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 12 points higher (76/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10a leads (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (99/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10a significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 10a notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (57/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1422477 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1707 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4431 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 10W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 134 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 153.9×73.0×9.0 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 10a
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 10a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 10a
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 10W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 10a and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Google Pixel 10a by 69.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (99/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (99/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10a significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (68/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (80/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 10a notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (57/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10a or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 10a — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10a and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Google Pixel 10a has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10a or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Google Pixel 10a leads on camera score (68/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10a or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10a over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Google Pixel 10a is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.