Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, 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 58/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4310); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 879,714); the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 50 Neo — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

Performance 55
Display 85
Camera 53
Battery 46
Portability 75
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Motorola Edge 50 Neo better?

  • Lighter: 171g vs 225g

  • Better camera (53/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (75/100 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 4310 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 18 points higher (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Neo (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Neo (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (75/100 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 Motorola Edge 50 Neo Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 879714 4647154
Geekbench Single 1001 3639
Geekbench Multi 2918 11047
Display 6.4" LTPO P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2670 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4310 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 115 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades Android 17
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 154.1×71.2×8.1 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 171 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

  • 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2670
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

  • 4310 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 50 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7300
58/100
879714 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +81.1%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Motorola Edge 50 Neo by 81.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

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

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 Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (53/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 Neo (80/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (75/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 50 Neo — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads on camera score (53/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

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

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 Neo 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.