Poco M8 Power vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Poco M8 Power (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 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 50/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Power
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Poco M8 Power better?
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2328
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Power vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 26 points higher (76/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (99/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (80/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Power | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 11047 | |
| Display | 7.0" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Power
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Power
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Power and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Poco M8 Power by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (99/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (99/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (80/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power by 26 points (76/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Power and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Poco M8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Power 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.