Infinix Note 50s vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Infinix Note 50s (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate, 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 56/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 879,714); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 50s doesn't; the Infinix Note 50s is noticeably lighter (180g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 50s by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 50s

Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 39
Battery 54
Portability 76
Value for money 66

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Infinix Note 50s better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 180g vs 225g

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 89/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 50s vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 20 points higher (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 50s (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50s and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 50s (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (76/100 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 Infinix Note 50s Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 879714 4647154
Geekbench Single 1001 3639
Geekbench Multi 2918 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2436 1440x3200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 2200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP69
Dimensions 164.3×74.5×7.6 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 180 g 225 g
Launch price $230 —

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 50s

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
39
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Infinix Note 50s

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 50s

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 50s and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 50s MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
56/100
879714 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +81.1%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Infinix Note 50s by 81.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Note 50s

$230

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 50s (99/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50s and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 50s (80/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (76/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 50s or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 50s by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 50s and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Infinix Note 50s has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 50s or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 50s 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.