Huawei nova 12 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 57/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei nova 12 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 12
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 12 better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 225g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 18 points higher (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (75/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 830 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 12
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 12 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (80/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (75/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 12 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 12 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.