iQOO Neo12 vs realme GT 8
92.9chipPerformance84.9
78.8Display88.2
42.6Camera54.2
83.2Battery83.2
86.7Features70.7
5 spec wins — iQOO Neo123 spec wins — realme GT 8
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Neo12 scores 77.4 against 77.7 for realme GT 8. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme GT 8 edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Neo12
- Stronger performance score: 93 vs 85
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 29% higher capacity: 9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
- 28% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 144 Hz
Reasons to pick the realme GT 8
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 79
- Stronger camera score: 54 vs 43
- 218% higher Peak brightness: 7,000 nits vs 2,200 nits
Display
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.79 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1440x3136 |
| Pixel density | 514 ppi+1% | 508 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+28% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,200 nits | 7,000 nits+218% |
| Screen-to-body | 94.9 %+5% | 90.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,194,373Top 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 926,222Top 13% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,135,892Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 429,795Top 13% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 702,464Top 14% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 8K | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9,000 mAh+29% | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 214 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69/IP66 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) | Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iQOO Neo12 | realme GT 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

