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- iQOO Neo12 vs 17 Max
Vivo iQOO Neo12 vs Xiaomi 17 Max
What iQOO Neo12 does better (5) and where 17 Max wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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9.7Display9.1
8.8Camera9.6
9.6Battery9.7
9.3Features9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
iQOO Neo1217 Max
| iQOO Neo12 | 17 Max | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.4 mm | 162.9 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 77.6 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 219 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iQOO Neo12 better than 17 Max?
- Refresh rate185 Hz vs 120 Hz+54%
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Battery capacity9,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+12%
- Pixel density514 ppi vs 420 ppi+22%
- Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,200 px+20%
Why is 17 Max better than iQOO Neo12?
- Main camera50 MP vs 200 MP4×
- Telephoto cameraNo · iQOO Neo12: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · iQOO Neo12: Yes
- Peak brightness2,200 nits vs 3,500 nits+59%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoNo · iQOO Neo12: Yes
- Weight225 g vs 219 g+3%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
- Thickness8.5 mm vs 8.2 mm+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 225 g | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 163.4 mm | 162.9 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Colours | Black, Blue, Gray | Black, Blue, White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.9″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | — | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (height) | 3,200 px | 2,608 px |
| Pixel density | 514 ppi | 420 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,200 nits | 3,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,055 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.8% | 90.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.6 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno 840 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 3,654,776 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 11,674 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.4" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 8K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 9,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 17 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OriginOS 7 | HyperOS 3 |
