Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo S15 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo S15 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 56/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,092,605); the Vivo S15 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo S15 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1092605
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1139
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3842
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 62/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo S15 Pro better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 225g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo S15 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 20 points higher (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (99/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S15 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (60/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo S15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 1092605 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1139 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3842 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 158.9×73.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo S15 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S15 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo S15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo S15 Pro by 325.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (99/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S15 Pro is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro (80/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S15 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (60/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo S15 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo S15 Pro by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo S15 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo S15 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo S15 Pro?
The Vivo S15 Pro leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo S15 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo S15 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo S15 Pro is a better fit for active users.