Infinix Note 7 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Infinix Note 7 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70, 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 33/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 317,084); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 7 doesn't; the Infinix Note 7 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 by 43 points (76/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 7

Performance 27
Display 37
Camera 31
Battery 43
Portability 47
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Infinix Note 7 better?

  • Lighter: 206g vs 225g

  • Better portability (47/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 317084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1345
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 37/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 7 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 43 points higher (76/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (99/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (99/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Infinix Note 7 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 7 is a bit better (47/100 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 7 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Helio G70 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 317084 4647154
Geekbench Single 417 3639
Geekbench Multi 1345 11047
Display 7.0" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 1440x3200
Refresh rate — 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10.0, XOS 6.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 173.4×79.0×8.8 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 206 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 7

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Infinix Note 7

  • 7.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 7

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 7 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 7 MediaTek Helio G70
33/100
317084 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +93.2%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Infinix Note 7 by 93.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (99/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (99/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Infinix Note 7 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 7 is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 7 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 7 by 43 points (76/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 7 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Infinix Note 7 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 7 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 7 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.