Vivo iQOO 12 Pro vs Vivo X Fold6
The Vivo iQOO 12 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $810 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 82/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,455,738 vs 2,433,337); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
Vivo X Fold6
What makes Vivo iQOO 12 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $810 vs $1900
- Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3455738 vs 2433337
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5100 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 6 points higher (88/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 83/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 12 Pro — 78/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 84/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (87/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 12 Pro | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2433337 | 3455738 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14 (International), OriginOS 4 (China) | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.4×8.6 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | — | |
| Launch price | $810 | $1900 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 12 Pro and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Vivo iQOO 12 Pro by 29.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1090. Vivo iQOO 12 Pro was $1090 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (99/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 is a bit better (87/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 edges out the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 79/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 12 Pro over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo iQOO 12 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.