Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z11
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500; estimated prices are $449 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads — 51/100 vs 49/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo iQOO Z11 is faster in AnTuTu (2,612,264 vs 1,405,881); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 228g).
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Lighter: 195g vs 228g
- Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 15/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2612264 vs 1405881
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $290 vs $449
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Vivo iQOO Z11 scores 2 points higher (51/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (56/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | Vivo iQOO Z11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1405881 | 2612264 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 228 g | |
| Price | $449 | $290 |
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z11 leads Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by 46.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $159. Vivo iQOO Z11 is cheaper by $159.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (41/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (74/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (77/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (56/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Vivo iQOO Z11 edges out the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Vivo iQOO Z11 leads on performance (41/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.