Poco F4 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Poco F4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, 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 56/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,002,919); the Poco F4 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F4

Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 42
Portability 65
Value for money 46

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Poco F4 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 225g

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (65/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1002919
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F4 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 20 points higher (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco F4 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F4 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (65/100 vs 38/100).

Poco F4: The Poco F4 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 Poco F4 Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1002919 4647154
Geekbench Single 1298 3639
Geekbench Multi 3520 11047
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP69
Dimensions 163.2×76.0×7.7 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 195 g 225 g
Launch price $350 —

Camera comparison

Poco F4

  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Poco F4

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Poco F4

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Poco F4 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
56/100
1002919 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +78.4%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Poco F4 by 78.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F4

$350

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (99/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco F4 (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F4 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 (80/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (65/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco F4 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco F4 by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F4 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Poco F4 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F4 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Poco F4 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F4 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Poco F4 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Poco F4 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.