Redmi 12 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Redmi 12 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $150 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 39/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 365,001); the Redmi 12 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 12
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Redmi 12 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $548
- Better portability (61/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 365001
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 430
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1375
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 12 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 36 points higher (75/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Redmi 12 — 52/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (99/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (61/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 12 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 365001 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 12 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Redmi 12 by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $398. Redmi 12 was $398 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (95/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 (99/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (61/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 12 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 12 by 36 points (75/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 12 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Redmi 12 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 12 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 12 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 12 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.