Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12

The Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 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 54/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7000).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)

Performance 52
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 60
Portability 54
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

What makes Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) better?

  • Lighter: 211g vs 225g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1050
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2939
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 22 points higher (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).

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 Note 15 Pro (China) Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 4647154
Geekbench Single 1050 3639
Geekbench Multi 2939 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2772 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 2200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP69
Dimensions 163.6×78.1×7.8 mm 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 211 g 225 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (99/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (80/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (54/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.