OnePlus Nord 2 Lite vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 48/100 (a 28-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 592,015); the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite is noticeably lighter (195g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes OnePlus Nord 2 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 225g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 28 points higher (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (56/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 2 Lite | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.6×8.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 2 Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 2 Lite and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads OnePlus Nord 2 Lite by 87.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (99/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (99/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (56/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite by 28 points (76/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The OnePlus Nord 2 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The OnePlus Nord 2 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2 Lite 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.