Tecno Camon 40 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 12
The Tecno Camon 40 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate, 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 51/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 575,630); the Tecno Camon 40 is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 40
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
What makes Tecno Camon 40 better?
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 40 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 12, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 25 points higher (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (78/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 40 | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 575630 | 4647154 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2014 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, HIOS 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.6×7.3 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 40
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 40
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 40 and Vivo iQOO Neo 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Tecno Camon 40 by 87.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 (99/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (78/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 40 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 by 25 points (76/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 40 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Tecno Camon 40 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 40 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Tecno Camon 40 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 40 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 12?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 40 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.