Realme GT5 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Realme GT5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT5 Pro leads — 77/100 vs 76/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5400); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 2,402,979).

The Realme GT5 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT5 Pro

Performance 82
Display 94
Camera 67
Battery 80
Portability 35
Value for money 76

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Realme GT5 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 218g vs 225g

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 2402979
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5400 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
  • Better portability (38/100 vs 35/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT5 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Realme GT5 Pro scores 1 points higher (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT5 Pro leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT5 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Realme GT5 Pro are nearly equal (38/100 vs 35/100).

Realme GT5 Pro: The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
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 GT5 Pro Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2402979 4647154
Geekbench Single 2203 3639
Geekbench Multi 6511 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2780x1264 1440x3200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5400 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP69
Dimensions 161.7×75.1×9.2 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 218 g 225 g
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Realme GT5 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • 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 GT5 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Realme GT5 Pro

  • 5400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT5 Pro and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
77/100
2402979 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +48.3%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Realme GT5 Pro by 48.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT5 Pro

$500

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT5 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (67/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Realme GT5 Pro are nearly equal (38/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT5 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme GT5 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT5 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT5 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.