Huawei P30 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Huawei P30 (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, 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 45/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3650); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 736,755); the Huawei P30 is noticeably lighter (165g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei P30

Performance 52
Display 58
Camera 42
Battery 15
Portability 84
Value for money 4

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 80
Portability 38
Value for money —

What makes Huawei P30 better?

  • Lighter: 165g vs 225g

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3650 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 22W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 58/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P30 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 31 points higher (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (84/100 vs 38/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 12: The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei P30 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 736755 4647154
Geekbench Single 928 3639
Geekbench Multi 2875 11047
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2340x1080 1440x3200
Refresh rate 60 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 3650 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 22W 100W
Main camera 40 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP69
Dimensions 149.1×71.4×7.6 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 165 g 225 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei P30

  • Main: 40MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Huawei P30

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
58
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Huawei P30

  • 3650 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
15
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P30 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P30 HiSilicon Kirin 980
45/100
736755 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +84.1%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Huawei P30 by 84.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei P30

$799

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 (99/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 (99/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 (80/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (84/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei P30 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P30 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Huawei P30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P30 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Huawei P30 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P30 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P30 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.