Infinix Hot 12 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Infinix Hot 12 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 31/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Infinix Hot 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 223g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 400
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1350
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 58 points higher (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (60/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Pro | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T616 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 400 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1350 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.8×8.4 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (100/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (99/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (90/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (60/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro by 58 points (89/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Infinix Hot 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.