Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo V25 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V25 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 57/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4830); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 954,090); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V25 Pro doesn't; the Vivo V25 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo V25 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4830 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo V25 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 225g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo V25 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 19 points higher (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V25 Pro leads (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V25 Pro (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V25 Pro (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V25 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V25 Pro (80/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V25 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (59/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo V25 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4830 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 158.9×73.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V25 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo V25 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 V25 Pro
- 4830 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo V25 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo V25 Pro by 387.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V25 Pro (99/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V25 Pro (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V25 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V25 Pro (80/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V25 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (59/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V25 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is noticeably better than the Vivo V25 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo V25 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo V25 Pro — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V25 Pro?
The Vivo V25 Pro leads on camera score (48/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V25 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo V25 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.