Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Google Pixel 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, 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 72/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5050); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,367,231).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the Google Pixel 8 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 8 Pro

Performance 70
Display 87
Camera 83
Battery 56
Portability 42
Value for money 54

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Google Pixel 8 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 213g vs 225g

  • Better camera (83/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1367231
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1750
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4500
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 87/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 4 points higher (76/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 87/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (83/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).

Google Pixel 8 Pro: The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
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 8 Pro Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Google Tensor G3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1367231 4647154
Geekbench Single 1750 3639
Geekbench Multi 4500 11047
Display 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2992x1344 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5050 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Wireless charging 23W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 153 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 162.6×76.5×8.8 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 213 g 225 g
Launch price $999 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
83
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • 6.7" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2992x1344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
87
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • 5050 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 23W
56
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8 Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8 Pro Google Tensor G3
72/100
1367231 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +70.6%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Google Pixel 8 Pro by 70.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 8 Pro

$999

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (99/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 87/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (83/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 Pro (80/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the Google Pixel 8 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 8 Pro leads on camera score (83/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 Pro 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 8 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.