Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) 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 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,401,321); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably lighter (225g vs 257g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Performance 70
Display 78
Camera 64
Battery 42
Portability 52
Value for money 36

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold better?


  • Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1401321
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1707
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4431
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4650 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 21W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 225g vs 257g

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 78/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 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 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (99/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 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 9 Pro Fold Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Google Tensor G4 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1401321 4647154
Geekbench Single 1707 3639
Geekbench Multi 4431 11047
Display 8.0" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2076x2152 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4650 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 21W 100W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 129 —
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 10 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP69
Dimensions 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 257 g 225 g
Launch price $1799 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 10MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
64
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

  • 8.0" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2076x2152
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

  • 4650 mAh
  • Wired: 21W
  • Wireless: 7W
42
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Google Tensor G4
64/100
1401321 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +69.8%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 69.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

$1799

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (99/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (99/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (64/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (80/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 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 9 Pro Fold over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 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.