Nubia Air vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $199 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 51/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Air
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Nubia Air better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $548
- Better portability (90/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2073
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Air vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 24 points higher (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Nubia Air — 64/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Air (99/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Nubia Air are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (90/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Air | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 639225 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 880 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2073 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Air and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Nubia Air by 82.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $349. Nubia Air was $349 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (95/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Air (99/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Nubia Air are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (90/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Air or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nubia Air by 24 points (75/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Air and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Nubia Air has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Air 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.