Honor X40 GT vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Honor X40 GT (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, 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 54/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4800); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,135,878); the Honor X40 GT is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40 GT
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Honor X40 GT better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40 GT vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 22 points higher (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (99/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Honor X40 GT are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (80/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40 GT | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X40 GT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X40 GT
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40 GT
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40 GT and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Honor X40 GT by 75.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (99/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Honor X40 GT are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (80/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor X40 GT has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 GT or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.