Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Vivo Y54s

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y54s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 33/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 515,647); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y54s doesn't; the Vivo Y54s is noticeably lighter (188g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s by 43 points (76/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

Performance 99
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 80
Portability 38
Value for money —

Vivo Y54s

Performance 40
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 61
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Vivo Y54s better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 225g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Vivo Y54s, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 43 points higher (76/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y54s (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y54s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (61/100 vs 38/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 12: The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Vivo Y54s
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
AnTuTu 4647154 515647
Geekbench Single 3639 690
Geekbench Multi 11047 1736
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3200 720x1600
Refresh rate 185 Hz —
Battery 9000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Brightness (peak) 2200 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP69 —
Dimensions 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm 164.2×75.4×8.5 mm
Weight 225 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo Y54s

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
99
display

Vivo Y54s

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Neo 12

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Vivo Y54s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Vivo Y54s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
76/100
4647154 AnTuTu
Vivo Y54s MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
33/100 -801.2%
515647 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Vivo Y54s by 801.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s (99/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s (99/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Vivo Y54s (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y54s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (61/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo Y54s?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y54s by 43 points (76/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Vivo Y54s?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y54s — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo Y54s?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Vivo Y54s?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Vivo Y54s?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.