Honor 90 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Honor 90 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, 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 61/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 912,649); the Honor 90 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Honor 90 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 225g
- Better camera (59/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 912649
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1110
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3067
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 90 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 15 points higher (76/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 leads (59/100 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 Honor 90 (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor 90 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (59/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor 90 (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (71/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 90 | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 912649 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1110 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3067 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 122 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×74.1×7.8 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 90
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 90
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2664x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 90
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 90 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Honor 90 by 80.4% 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 significantly outperforms the Honor 90 (99/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor 90 (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (59/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor 90 (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (71/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Honor 90 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 90 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor 90 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor 90 leads on camera score (59/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 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.