Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600, 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 66/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4300); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 3,113,347); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 225g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 3113347
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3235
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10904
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 93/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 10 points higher (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (80/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (80/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 2600 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3113347 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3235 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10904 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 by 33.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (80/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (80/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 93/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.