Realme GT Neo6 SE vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Realme GT Neo6 SE (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, 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 64/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,695,482); the Realme GT Neo6 SE is noticeably lighter (191g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Realme GT Neo6 SE — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT Neo6 SE

Performance 74
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 66
Portability 56
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Realme GT Neo6 SE better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 225g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1695482
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1860
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 74/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT Neo6 SE vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 12 points higher (76/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo6 SE (99/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo6 SE (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT Neo6 SE 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 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT Neo6 SE notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (56/100 vs 38/100).

Realme GT Neo6 SE: The Realme GT Neo6 SE 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 Realme GT Neo6 SE Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1695482 4647154
Geekbench Single 1860 3639
Geekbench Multi 5045 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 162.0×75.1×8.7 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 191 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Realme GT Neo6 SE

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Realme GT Neo6 SE

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Realme GT Neo6 SE

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT Neo6 SE and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT Neo6 SE Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
64/100
1695482 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +63.5%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Realme GT Neo6 SE by 63.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo6 SE (99/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo6 SE (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT Neo6 SE 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 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT Neo6 SE notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (56/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT Neo6 SE or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Realme GT Neo6 SE — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Realme GT Neo6 SE and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT Neo6 SE has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT Neo6 SE or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT Neo6 SE leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT Neo6 SE or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT Neo6 SE over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT Neo6 SE 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.