Vivo iQOO 16 vs vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)

The Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 76/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 6100); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 2,825,187); the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (199g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 is noticeably better than the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)

Performance 89
Display 94
Camera 52
Battery 72
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 2825187
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 8767
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 6100 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)

What makes vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 223g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 16 vs the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China), the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 13 points higher (89/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) (90/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (60/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China): The vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 16 vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 9400
AnTuTu 5498720 2825187
Geekbench Single 4327 2797
Geekbench Multi 12873 8767
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1260x2800
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8400 mAh 6100 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 17 Android 15, OriginOS 5
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm 162.9×75.4×8.0 mm
Weight 223 g 199 g
Launch price $840 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)

  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 16 and vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100
5498720 AnTuTu
vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) MediaTek Dimensity 9400
76/100 -94.6%
2825187 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) by 94.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) (78/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) (90/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (60/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is noticeably better than the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 16 and the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)?

The Vivo iQOO 16 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 89/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 16 over the vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China)?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The vivo iQOO Neo10 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.