Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, 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 66/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,062,256); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably lighter (225g vs 242g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate better?
- Better camera (66/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1062256
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1325
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4118
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 88W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 225g vs 242g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 10 points higher (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate leads (66/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (99/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (66/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (38/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2720 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 88W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×79.0×8.1 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 242 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- Main: 48MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 88W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate by 77.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (99/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (66/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (38/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (66/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate 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.