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Vivo iQOO 12 by Vivo

Starting from $649.00
Launch price for the base storage/RAM variant
Disclaimer: The price shown is the official launch price (MSRP) for the base storage/RAM configuration.
Higher storage/RAM variants cost more. Actual prices may also vary depending on your country, region, taxes, and retailer.

High-performance gaming flagship featuring 144Hz 1.5K AMOLED, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, Q1 e-sports chip, and 64MP 3x periscope zoom.

About Vivo iQOO 12

The Vivo iQOO 12 is a high-octane gaming flagship built around speed and visual fidelity. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with a dedicated Q1 e-sports computing chip and up to 16GB RAM, it enables 144fps game frame interpolation. It features a flat 6.78-inch 144Hz AMOLED screen with 3,000 nits peak brightness. The versatile camera system includes a 50MP OmniVision main camera with OIS, 64MP 3x periscope telephoto with up to 100x zoom, and 50MP ultrawide, backed by 120W FlashCharge.

Full Specifications

Imported
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) + Supercomputing Q1 chip
Operating System
Android 14, Funtouch 14 (OriginOS 4)
Display Size
6.78 inches
Display Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels (1.5K)
Display Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Refresh Rate
144Hz (1-144Hz adaptive)
Rear Camera
Triple: 50 MP (OV50H, f/1.68, OIS) + 64 MP (3x periscope, f/2.57, OIS) + 50 MP (ultrawide, 119°)
Front Camera
16 MP (f/2.45)
RAM
12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X
Internal Storage
256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0
Network
5G / 4G LTE / 3G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 2x2 MIMO)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
Brightness
3000 nits (peak), 1400 nits (HBM)
Protection
Reinforced flat glass
Fingerprint Sensor
Under-display (optical)
Water Resistance
IP64 dust/water resistant
Charging
120W wired (1-100% in 26 min)
Colors
Legend (BMW M-sport white), Alpha Black, Desert Red

Known Issues & Fixes

Issue Solution / Fix
IP64 rating protects against rain and dust splashes, but is not submersible like IP68. Avoid bringing the phone into bodies of water.
USB-C port uses USB 2.0 speeds. Take advantage of Wi-Fi 7 for transferring multi-gigabyte files to computers wirelessly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the dedicated Q1 chip do in the iQOO 12?

The Q1 chip handles real-time super-resolution upscaling and frame interpolation, pushing games up to 144fps while reducing CPU/GPU load and heat.

Does the iQOO 12 have a flat screen?

Yes, the iQOO 12 features a completely flat display with symmetrical micro-borders, which is ideal for competitive gaming precision.