Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo X100 Ultra
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X100 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X100 Ultra leads — 80/100 vs 76/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 2,294,102).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo X100 Ultra
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 2294102
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 225g vs 229g
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Vivo X100 Ultra better?
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo X100 Ultra, the Vivo X100 Ultra scores 4 points higher (80/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X100 Ultra are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (38/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo X100 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 2294102 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 164.1×75.6×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | $900 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X100 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo X100 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X100 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo X100 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo X100 Ultra by 102.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (99/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X100 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X100 Ultra are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (38/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo X100 Ultra?
The Vivo X100 Ultra edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X100 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo X100 Ultra — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo X100 Ultra?
The Vivo X100 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo X100 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo X100 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X100 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.