Honor GT 2 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 12
The Honor GT 2 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 79/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT 2 Pro has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Honor GT 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,333,285).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT 2 Pro
Vivo iQOO 12
What makes Honor GT 2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2333285
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 12 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT 2 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 12, the Honor GT 2 Pro scores 12 points higher (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (88/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 12 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (88/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT 2 Pro | Vivo iQOO 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 2333285 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 212 g | |
| Launch price | — | $550 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 12
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT 2 Pro and Vivo iQOO 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT 2 Pro leads Vivo iQOO 12 by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor GT 2 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 12 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (88/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor GT 2 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 12 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor GT 2 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor GT 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Vivo iQOO 12 — 79/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT 2 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Honor GT 2 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.