Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo V30 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V30 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 70/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,272,440); the Vivo V30 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo V30 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1272440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3962
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo V30 Pro better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 225g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo V30 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 6 points higher (76/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V30 Pro leads (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V30 Pro (99/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V30 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 Pro (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V30 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (72/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo V30 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 1272440 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1239 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3962 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 2800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 164.4×75.1×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V30 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo V30 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V30 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo V30 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo V30 Pro by 265.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V30 Pro (99/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V30 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (81/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 Pro (80/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V30 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (72/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V30 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the Vivo V30 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo V30 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo V30 Pro — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V30 Pro?
The Vivo V30 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V30 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo V30 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo V30 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.