Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Huawei Mate 40E Pro (2022) runs on the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L, 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 52/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 52 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Huawei Mate 40E Pro better?
- Better main camera: 52MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 212g vs 225g
- Better camera (45/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 50W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 24 points higher (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro leads (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 40E Pro | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Oled | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1344x2772 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 52 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.5×9.1 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
- Main: 52MP
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
- 6.9" Oled
- Resolution: 1344x2772
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (99/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (80/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro by 24 points (76/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Mate 40E Pro has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Mate 40E Pro leads on camera score (45/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 40E Pro 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.