Huawei Pura 90 Plus vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9025, 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 70/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5700); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,325,732).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Plus better?
- Lighter: 220g vs 225g
- Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1325732
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4199
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5700 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 67/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Plus vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 6 points higher (76/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Plus (99/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Plus | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9025 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1325732 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1420 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4199 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1276x2848 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.1×8.3 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $815 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1276x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Plus and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Huawei Pura 90 Plus by 71.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Plus (99/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (67/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Plus is a bit better (44/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Plus by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Plus and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Plus over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.