Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 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 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,294,871); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is thinner (8.5mm vs 10.0mm).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro

Performance 68
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 52
Portability 22
Value for money 30

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 225g vs 235g

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (38/100 vs 22/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro 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 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (38/100 vs 22/100).

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for active users.
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 Red Magic 7 Pro Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1294871 4647154
Geekbench Single 1662 3639
Geekbench Multi 4188 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 65W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 235 g 225 g
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
58/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +72.1%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro by 72.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro

$799

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (99/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (80/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (38/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro 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.