Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo Y100A
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y100A (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 48/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 592,015); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y100A doesn't; the Vivo Y100A is noticeably lighter (181g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Vivo Y100A
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Vivo Y100A better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 181g vs 225g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo Y100A, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 28 points higher (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (99/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y100A is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y100A significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (74/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Vivo Y100A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 () | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 Tiramisu | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y100A
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo Y100A
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y100A
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo Y100A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo Y100A by 685.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (99/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (99/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y100A is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A (80/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y100A significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (74/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo Y100A?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y100A by 28 points (76/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo Y100A?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y100A — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo Y100A?
The Vivo Y100A leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo Y100A?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo Y100A?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.