Poco X6 Neo vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Poco X6 Neo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6080, 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 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 573,460); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco X6 Neo doesn't; the Poco X6 Neo is noticeably lighter (175g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X6 Neo
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Poco X6 Neo better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 225g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (77/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 573460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2020
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X6 Neo 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 44/100). 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 Poco X6 Neo (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco X6 Neo (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X6 Neo is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Neo (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Neo significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (77/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X6 Neo | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 573460 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2020 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×75.0×7.7 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X6 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X6 Neo
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X6 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X6 Neo and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Poco X6 Neo by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Neo (99/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Poco X6 Neo (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X6 Neo is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Neo (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Neo significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (77/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X6 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Neo by 26 points (76/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X6 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Poco X6 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X6 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Poco X6 Neo leads on camera score (41/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X6 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Poco X6 Neo 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.