Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo X90 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X90 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 72/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 50 MP vs 3 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,781,240).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo X90 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1781240
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1745
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4351
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4870 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 214g vs 225g
- Better camera (70/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 4 points higher (76/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X90 Pro leads (70/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (99/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (70/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (38/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo X90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 1781240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1745 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4351 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4870 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 136 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 3 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X90 Pro
- Main: 3MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo X90 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 X90 Pro
- 4870 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo X90 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo X90 Pro by 160.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (99/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (70/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo X90 Pro are nearly equal (38/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the Vivo X90 Pro 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 X90 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo X90 Pro — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Vivo X90 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.