Motorola Edge 50 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Motorola Edge 50 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE, 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 59/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 912,649); the Motorola Edge 50 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 50 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 50

Performance 57
Display 83
Camera 46
Battery 61
Portability 73
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 better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 225g

  • Better camera (46/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 912649
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1110
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3067
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 17 points higher (76/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 leads (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 (99/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (73/100 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 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 912649 4647154
Geekbench Single 1110 3639
Geekbench Multi 3067 11047
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
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) 1600 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 160.8×72.4×7.8 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 180 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 50

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 50

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 50

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
61
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

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

Motorola Edge 50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE
59/100
912649 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +80.4%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Motorola Edge 50 by 80.4% 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 (99/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 (99/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better (46/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 50 (80/100 vs 61/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (73/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 50 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

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

The Motorola Edge 50 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

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

The Motorola Edge 50 leads on camera score (46/100 vs 35/100).

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

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 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.