Honor Magic V6 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 76/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6660); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 4,166,339); the Honor Magic V6 is thinner (4.0mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V6
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Better camera (69/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 4166339
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6660 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 225g vs 236g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 98/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V6 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Honor Magic V6 scores 6 points higher (82/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V6 | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x2076 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6660 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $1599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V6 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Honor Magic V6 by 10.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (99/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor Magic V6 (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (69/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor Magic V6 edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V6 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor Magic V6 has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V6 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V6 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.