Redmi 12C vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11
The Redmi 12C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $120 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 25/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 346,495); the Redmi 12C is noticeably lighter (192g vs 210g).
Redmi 12C
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Lighter: 192g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $400
- Better portability (56/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Redmi 12C vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 51 points higher (76/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi 12C — 32/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12C is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Redmi 12C | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 3154662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 45 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | MIUI 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×76.4×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 192 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $400 |
Redmi 12C
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 12C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 12C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Redmi 12C and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Redmi 12C by 89.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $280. Redmi 12C was $280 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (92/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (35/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C (92/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12C is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 12C or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 12C by 51 points (76/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 12C and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Redmi 12C has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 12C or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 12C or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 12C over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Redmi 12C is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.