Tecno Camon 15 Premier vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, 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 34/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 199,111); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier doesn't; the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is noticeably lighter (203g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Tecno Camon 15 Premier better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 225g
- Better camera (47/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 15 Premier vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 42 points higher (76/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier leads (47/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (99/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is a bit better (47/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is a bit better (45/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 15 Premier | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.7×9.1 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 15 Premier and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Tecno Camon 15 Premier by 95.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (99/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is a bit better (47/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (80/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is a bit better (45/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier by 42 points (76/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 15 Premier and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier leads on camera score (47/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 15 Premier 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.