Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 76/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 9000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 3,722,803).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 9000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 3722803
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 97/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 91/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 17 points higher (93/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max are nearly equal (99/100 vs 97/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (95/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Redmi K100 Pro Max by 19.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max are nearly equal (99/100 vs 97/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 91/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (90/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (95/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, 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.