Realme 12 Pro+ vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Realme 12 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, 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 60/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 798,429); the Realme 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 12 Pro+

Performance 53
Display 80
Camera 67
Battery 53
Portability 56
Value for money 48

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Realme 12 Pro+ better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 225g

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12 Pro+ vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 16 points higher (76/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (99/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (56/100 vs 38/100).

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 Realme 12 Pro+ Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 798429 4647154
Geekbench Single 1015 3639
Geekbench Multi 2687 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 950 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP69
Dimensions 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 225 g
Launch price $400 —

Camera comparison

Realme 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
67
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Realme 12 Pro+

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Realme 12 Pro+

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12 Pro+ and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
60/100
798429 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +82.8%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Realme 12 Pro+ by 82.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme 12 Pro+

$400

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (99/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (99/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (67/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (80/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (56/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Realme 12 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro+ 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.