Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads — 76/100 vs 40/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is faster in AnTuTu (4,647,154 vs 628,581).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 12 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4647154 vs 628581
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 735
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G better?
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 scores 36 points higher (76/100 vs 40/100). 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 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (99/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (80/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 12 | ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 4647154 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 225 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 12
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by 639.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (99/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (99/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (80/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by 36 points (76/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 leads on performance (99/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 12 over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.