Redmi K70E vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Redmi K70E (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, 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 63/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,886,429); the Redmi K70E is noticeably lighter (198g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Redmi K70E — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K70E

Performance 70
Display 83
Camera 43
Battery 64
Portability 59
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Redmi K70E better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 198g vs 225g

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1886429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1256
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4207
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K70E vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 13 points higher (76/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (99/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70E is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70E notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (59/100 vs 38/100).

Redmi K70E: The Redmi K70E 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 Redmi K70E Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1886429 4647154
Geekbench Single 1256 3639
Geekbench Multi 4207 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 160.5×74.3×8.1 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 198 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Redmi K70E

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Redmi K70E

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Redmi K70E

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K70E and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K70E MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
63/100
1886429 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +59.4%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Redmi K70E by 59.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (99/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (99/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70E is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (80/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70E notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (59/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K70E or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Redmi K70E — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K70E and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Redmi K70E has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70E or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Redmi K70E leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70E or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K70E over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Redmi K70E 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.