Honor 8S 2020 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Honor 8S 2020 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 19/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 155,362); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 8S 2020 doesn't; the Honor 8S 2020 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 by 57 points (76/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 8S 2020

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 78
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Honor 8S 2020 better?

  • Lighter: 146g vs 225g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 8S 2020 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 57 points higher (76/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (99/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S 2020 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (78/100 vs 38/100).

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 Honor 8S 2020 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 155362 4647154
Geekbench Single 300 3639
Geekbench Multi 486 11047
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1520 1440x3200
Refresh rate — 185 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging — 100W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 146 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor 8S 2020

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Honor 8S 2020

  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Honor 8S 2020

  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 8S 2020 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 8S 2020 MediaTek Helio A22
19/100
155362 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +96.7%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Honor 8S 2020 by 96.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (99/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (99/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (80/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S 2020 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (78/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 8S 2020 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 by 57 points (76/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 8S 2020 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Honor 8S 2020 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 8S 2020 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 8S 2020 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Honor 8S 2020 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.