Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo V50 Lite
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V50 Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 52/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 528,398); the Vivo V50 Lite is noticeably lighter (197g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo V50 Lite
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo V50 Lite better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 225g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo V50 Lite, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 24 points higher (76/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V50 Lite (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V50 Lite (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V50 Lite is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V50 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (62/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo V50 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15, Funtouch 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 163.8×76.3×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo V50 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo V50 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V50 Lite
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo V50 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo V50 Lite by 779.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V50 Lite (99/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo V50 Lite (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V50 Lite is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V50 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (62/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V50 Lite?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo V50 Lite by 24 points (76/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo V50 Lite?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo V50 Lite — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V50 Lite?
The Vivo V50 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo V50 Lite?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo V50 Lite?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.