Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 56/100 (a 20-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 820,210); the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
Xiaomi Civi 1S
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 166g vs 225g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (90/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 20 points higher (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads (80/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (99/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (48/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (80/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (90/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 166 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads Xiaomi Civi 1S by 466.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (99/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (99/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (48/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (80/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (90/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S leads on camera score (48/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.