Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 68/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 1,469,638); the Xiaomi 12T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 1469638
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 225g
- Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 8 points higher (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 216.2% 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 Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (64/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 edges out the Xiaomi 12T Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.