OnePlus Ace 5 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The OnePlus Ace 5 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 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 66/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6415); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 2,324,192); the OnePlus Ace 5 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Ace 5

Performance 82
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 65
Portability 54
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes OnePlus Ace 5 better?

  • Lighter: 206g vs 225g

  • Better portability (54/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 2324192
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6415 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 5 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 10 points higher (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).

OnePlus Ace 5: The OnePlus Ace 5 is a better fit for gamers and power 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 OnePlus Ace 5 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2324192 4647154
Geekbench Single 2203 3639
Geekbench Multi 6511 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 6415 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, ColorOS 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP69
Dimensions 161.7×75.8×8.1 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 206 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

OnePlus Ace 5

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

OnePlus Ace 5

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

OnePlus Ace 5

  • 6415 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 5 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
66/100
2324192 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +50.0%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads OnePlus Ace 5 by 50.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 (99/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 5 (80/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Ace 5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 5 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The OnePlus Ace 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 5 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The OnePlus Ace 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.