Category Breakdown
Camera
iQOO 12
Main sensor resolution (64 MP)
WinsBattery
21 Pro
Battery capacity (5,050 mAh)
WinsCharging
iQOO 12
Wired charging speed (120W)
WinsPerformance
iQOO 12
AnTuTu benchmark (1,574,344 pts)
WinsDisplay
21 Pro
Screen size (6.79")
WinsWeight
iQOO 12
Total weight (198.5g)
WinsValue
21 Pro
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.1/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | 21 Pro | iQOO 12 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.79" | 6.78" | |
| 1,368 × 3,192 | 1,260 × 2,800 | |
| LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | 144Hz | |
| — | 3,000 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 3x | 3x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity, ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) | |
| — | 1,574,344 | |
| 16 GB | 16 GB | |
| 1024 GB | 1024 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,050 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 80W | 120W | |
| 50W | No | |
Build | ||
| 208g | 198.5g | |
| 8mm | 8.1mm | |
| — | Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back | |
| — | none | |
| Flagship | Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Meizu 21 Pro
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
vivo iQOO 12
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
vivo iQOO 12
Highest resolution main camera.