Honor Play6T vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Honor Play6T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 38/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 515,647); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play6T doesn't; the Honor Play6T is noticeably lighter (198g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Play6T

Performance 40
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 54
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Honor Play6T better?

  • Lighter: 198g vs 225g

  • Better portability (54/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play6T vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 38 points higher (76/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 40/100). 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 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 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 Play6T Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 515647 4647154
Geekbench Single 690 3639
Geekbench Multi 1736 11047
Display 6.7" TFT LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1440x3200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging — 100W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, no Google Play Services Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 198 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Play6T

  • 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 Play6T

  • 6.7" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Honor Play6T

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play6T and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play6T MediaTek Dimensity 700
38/100
515647 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +88.9%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Honor Play6T by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (99/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T (99/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor Play6T (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Play6T or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play6T and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Honor Play6T has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play6T 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 Play6T or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play6T 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.