Motorola Edge 70 Neo vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Motorola Edge 70 Neo (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 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 7000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,041,899); the Motorola Edge 70 Neo is noticeably lighter (204g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Neo better?
- Lighter: 204g vs 225g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 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 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (99/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Neo | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1041899 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5200 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.6×8.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Neo and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Motorola Edge 70 Neo by 77.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (99/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Neo (80/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Neo is a bit better (52/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 70 Neo — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Neo over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Motorola Edge 70 Neo is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.