Nubia Music vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Nubia Music (2024) runs on the Unisoc, 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 38/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Music is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Music by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Music

Performance —
Display 44
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 53
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Nubia Music better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 225g

  • Better portability (53/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Music vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 38 points higher (76/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Music notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (53/100 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 Nubia Music Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Unisoc Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 4647154
Geekbench Single — 3639
Geekbench Multi — 11047
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1440x3200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 163.6×74.9×8.6 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 199 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Music

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Nubia Music

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Nubia Music

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Music (99/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

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

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Music notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (53/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Music or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Music by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Music and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Nubia Music has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Music or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Music 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.