Huawei P50 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Huawei P50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, 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 54/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4100); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,135,878); the Huawei P50 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei P50

Performance 64
Display 72
Camera 41
Battery 34
Portability 71
Value for money 22

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Huawei P50 better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 225g

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (71/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 72/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P50 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 22 points higher (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (99/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (80/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (71/100 vs 38/100).

Huawei P50: The Huawei P50 is a better fit for active users.
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 P50 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1135878 4647154
Geekbench Single 1500 3639
Geekbench Multi 3537 11047
Display 6.5" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1440x3200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4100 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 156.5×73.8×7.9 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 181 g 225 g
Launch price $700 —

Camera comparison

Huawei P50

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
41
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Huawei P50

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
72
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Huawei P50

  • 4100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
34
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P50 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
54/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +75.6%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Huawei P50 by 75.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei P50

$700

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (99/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (99/100 vs 72/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (80/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (71/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei P50 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P50 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Huawei P50 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Huawei P50 leads on camera score (41/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P50 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Huawei P50 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.