Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Google Pixel 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Google Tensor, 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 65/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5003); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,010,025); the Google Pixel 6 Pro is noticeably lighter (210g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 6 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 6 Pro

Performance 62
Display 89
Camera 68
Battery 53
Portability 43
Value for money 42

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 80
Portability 38
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 6 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 210g vs 225g

  • Better camera (68/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1010025
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1477
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3595
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5003 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 62/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 6 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 11 points higher (76/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro leads (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (99/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 38/100).

Google Pixel 6 Pro: The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12: The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 6 Pro Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Google Tensor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1010025 4647154
Geekbench Single 1477 3639
Geekbench Multi 3595 11047
Display 6.7" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 3120x1440 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5003 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 23W 100W
Wireless charging 23W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 134 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 11 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 163.9×75.9×8.9 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 210 g 225 g
Launch price $899 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 6 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.85
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 11MP
68
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 6 Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 6 Pro

  • 5003 mAh
  • Wired: 23W
  • Wireless: 23W
53
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 6 Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 6 Pro Google Tensor
65/100
1010025 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +78.3%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Google Pixel 6 Pro by 78.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 6 Pro

$899

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (99/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (68/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (80/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 6 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 6 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 6 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 6 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 6 Pro 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.