vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity): Which One Should You Buy?
vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 84.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro wins 1 of 6 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedTie8686
- CameraTie8080
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- BatteryTie8686
- DisplayTie8989
- Connectivityvivo iQOO Neo8 Pro6555
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueTie8585
- Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) has the bigger battery5,160 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro has the bigger screen6.78" vs 6.73"
- vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro is lighter192.3 g vs 204 g
- vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.2
- vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro has more RAM16 GB vs 12 GB
- vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro has the faster chipDimensity 9200+ vs Dimensity 9000+
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro wins — BeastScore 84.8/100
The vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (6.78" vs 6.73") and lighter body (192.3 g vs 204 g). The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,160 mAh vs 5,000 mAh).
More RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB · Lighter: 192.3 g vs 204 g (12 g less)
Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens)
Common questions
Which is better: vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger screen (6.78" vs 6.73") and lighter body (192.3 g vs 204 g). The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,160 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). BeastScore: vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro 84.8/100, Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) 84.8/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro has a 6.78-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) has a 6.73-inch display and 5160 mAh battery.
How do vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) compare for speed?
vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro scores 86/100 for performance; Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) scores 86/100.
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