HMD Key vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

The HMD Key (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9832E, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 22/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Key doesn't; the HMD Key is noticeably lighter (185g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Key by 53 points (75/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Key

Performance —
Display 31
Camera 10
Battery 22
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 80
Portability 38
Value for money 68

What makes HMD Key better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 225g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?

  • Bigger battery: 9100 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Key vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 53 points higher (75/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Key (99/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the HMD Key (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Key (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Key notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Key Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
Processor Unisoc SC9832E MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
AnTuTu — 3579952
Geekbench Single — 3293
Geekbench Multi — 10243
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
Resolution 576x1280 1440x3200
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 9100 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 460 nits 4500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 166.4×76.9×9.0 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 185 g 225 g
Launch price — $548

Camera comparison

HMD Key

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

HMD Key

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 576x1280
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
31
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

HMD Key

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

  • 9100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Key

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

$548

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Key (99/100 vs 31/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the HMD Key (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Key (80/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the HMD Key notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Key or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the HMD Key by 53 points (75/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Key and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The HMD Key has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Key or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the HMD Key over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.