Honor X8d vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2, 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 48/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 505,682); the Honor X8d is noticeably lighter (185g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8d
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Honor X8d better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 225g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 505682
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 484
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1558
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8d vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 28 points higher (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 36/100). 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 X8d (99/100 vs 36/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor X8d (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor X8d (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (73/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8d | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 505682 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 484 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1558 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 10 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8d and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Honor X8d by 89.1% 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 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d (99/100 vs 36/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor X8d (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Honor X8d (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (73/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X8d by 28 points (76/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8d and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor X8d has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Honor X8d leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 36/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8d 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.