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vivo X300 E vs vivo iQOO Neo12

A side-by-side comparison of the vivo X300 E and the vivo iQOO Neo12, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

vivo X300 E
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vivo X300 E
vivo iQOO Neo12
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vivo iQOO Neo12

Overview

Display
vivo X300 E
6.59inch
AMOLED · 144 Hz
1260 × 2750 · 459 PPI
vivo iQOO Neo12
6.83inch
AMOLED · 185 Hz
1440 × 3200 · 514 PPI
Chip
vivo X300 E
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Adreno 829 · Android 16
vivo iQOO Neo12
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Adreno 840 · Android 17
Memory
vivo X300 E
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
vivo iQOO Neo12
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
vivo X300 E
50MP Main
50 MP Periscope
8 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
4K video
vivo iQOO Neo12
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
16 MP selfie
8K video
Battery
vivo X300 E
7,200mAh
90 W wired
vivo iQOO Neo12
9,000mAh
100 W wired
Build
vivo X300 E
200g
157.5 × 74.3 × 7.8 mm
IP68
vivo iQOO Neo12
225g
163.4 × 75.9 × 8.5 mm
IP68
Connectivity
vivo X300 E
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
vivo iQOO Neo12
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

vivo X300 E

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

vivo iQOO Neo12

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

vivo X300 E

Announced
2026, July 27
Status
Available. Released 2026, July 31

vivo iQOO Neo12

Announced
2026, October 28
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 28

vivo X300 E

Dimensions
157.5 x 74.3 x 7.8 mm (6.20 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g or 203 g (7.05 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

vivo iQOO Neo12

Dimensions
163.4 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm (6.43 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
225 g or 229 g (7.94 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or glass back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Built-in cooling fan

vivo X300 E

Type
AMOLED1B colors144HzHDR1800 nits (HBM)5000 nits (peak)
Size
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)

vivo iQOO Neo12

Type
AMOLED1B colors185HzHDR1000 nits (typ)2200 nits (HBM)
Size
6.83 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~514 ppi density)

vivo X300 E

OS
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x3.8 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 829

vivo iQOO Neo12

OS
Android 17, OriginOS 7
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840

vivo X300 E

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

UFS 4.1

vivo iQOO Neo12

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

vivo X300 E

Triple

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.7, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF

Features
Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS, OIS

vivo iQOO Neo12

Dual

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)

Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
8K, 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS

vivo X300 E

Single
50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
HDR
Video
4K, 1080p

vivo iQOO Neo12

Single
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps

vivo X300 E

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

vivo iQOO Neo12

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

vivo X300 E

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)GLONASSNavIC (L5)
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

vivo iQOO Neo12

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

vivo X300 E

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

vivo iQOO Neo12

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

vivo X300 E

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
Charging

90W wired

Reverse wired

vivo iQOO Neo12

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh
Charging

100W wired, 44W UFCS, 55W PPS

Reverse wired

vivo X300 E

Colors
White, Gray, Orange
Models
V2612A
Price
About 620 EUR

vivo iQOO Neo12

Colors
Black, Blue, Gray
Models
V2618A
Price
About 570 EUR

How the vivo X300 E and vivo iQOO Neo12 differ

  • The vivo iQOO Neo12 has a larger battery, 9000 mAh against 7200 mAh on the vivo X300 E.
  • The vivo iQOO Neo12 has the bigger screen, 6.83 inches against 6.59 inches.
  • The vivo iQOO Neo12 offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The vivo iQOO Neo12 is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.