OnePlus Nord 6 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The OnePlus Nord 6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, 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 68/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 2,314,061); the OnePlus Nord 6 is noticeably lighter (210g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the OnePlus Nord 6 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Nord 6

Performance 81
Display 94
Camera 40
Battery 69
Portability 47
Value for money 62

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes OnePlus Nord 6 better?

  • Lighter: 210g vs 225g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (47/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 2314061
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2072
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6649
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 165Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 81/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 6 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 8 points higher (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 6 (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).

OnePlus Nord 6: The OnePlus Nord 6 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 Nord 6 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2314061 4647154
Geekbench Single 2072 3639
Geekbench Multi 6649 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1272x2772 1440x3200
Refresh rate 165 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, OxygenOS 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP69
Dimensions 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 210 g 225 g
Launch price $420 —

Camera comparison

OnePlus Nord 6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 6

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

OnePlus Nord 6

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Nord 6 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Nord 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
68/100
2314061 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +50.2%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads OnePlus Nord 6 by 50.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Nord 6

$420

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 6 (99/100 vs 81/100).

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 OnePlus Nord 6 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 6 is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 6 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the OnePlus Nord 6 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 6 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The OnePlus Nord 6 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 6 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The OnePlus Nord 6 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 6 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 81/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 6 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The OnePlus Nord 6 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.