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Vivo iQOO Neo12 vs Vivo iQOO Neo9

What iQOO Neo12 does better (9) and where iQOO Neo9 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO Neo12
Vivo · 2026iQOO Neo12
9.6Score
9 advantages≈ $620
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Vivo iQOO Neo9
Vivo · 2023iQOO Neo9
9.3Score
3 advantages≈ $310
9.7Display9.2
9.7Performance8.6
8.9Camera8.9
9.6Battery8.6
9.3Features9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO Neo12iQOO Neo9
75.9 × 163.48.575.7 × 163.58
iQOO Neo12iQOO Neo9Difference
Height163.4 mm163.5 mm−0.1 mm
Width75.9 mm75.7 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm+0.5 mm
Weight225 g190 g+35 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iQOO Neo12 better than iQOO Neo9?

  1. AnTuTu score4,647,154 vs 1,819,6852.6×
  2. Battery capacity9,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh+74%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,006 vs 5,6922.1×
  4. Refresh rate185 Hz vs 144 Hz+28%
  5. Peak brightness2,200 nits vs 1,400 nits+57%
  6. CPU frequency4.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+44%
  7. Pixel density514 ppi vs 453 ppi+13%
  8. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
  9. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,260 px+14%

Why is iQOO Neo9 better than iQOO Neo12?

  1. Wired charging100 W vs 120 W+20%
  2. Weight225 g vs 190 g+18%
  3. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO Neo12Vivo iQOO Neo12≈ $6209.6
Vivo iQOO Neo9Vivo iQOO Neo9≈ $3109.3
Design
Weight225 g190 g
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm
Height163.4 mm163.5 mm
Width75.9 mm75.7 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
ColoursBlack, Blue, GrayBlack, Blue, Red
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,800 px
Pixel density514 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate185 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness2,200 nits1,400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%89.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 740
AnTuTu score4,647,1541,819,685
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,0065,692
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,641
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.49"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity9,000 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Wired charging100 W120 W
Charged in 30 min—133%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 17Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 7OriginOS 4
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