Samsung Galaxy A13 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Samsung Galaxy A13 (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 850, 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 30/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy A13 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A13
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Samsung Galaxy A13 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 225g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A13 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 46 points higher (76/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (99/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (99/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Samsung Galaxy A13 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (53/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A13 | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 850 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.1×76.4×8.8 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A13
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A13
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A13
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A13 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Samsung Galaxy A13 by 95.0% 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (99/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (99/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Samsung Galaxy A13 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A13 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (53/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A13 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 by 46 points (76/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A13 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A13 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A13 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.