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).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 by 46 points (76/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy A13

Performance 16
Display 42
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 53
Value for money 20

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

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).

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 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
32
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy A13

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy A13

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

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

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A13 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A13 Samsung Exynos 850
30/100
234339 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100 +95.0%
4647154 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Samsung Galaxy A13 by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy A13

$200

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

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.