Poco X5 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Poco X5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $245 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 48/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 592,015); the Poco X5 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X5
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Poco X5 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $245 vs $548
- Better portability (66/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X5 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 27 points higher (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Poco X5 — 46/100, 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 Poco X5 (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X5 (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Poco X5 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (66/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X5 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.9×76.2×8.0 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $245 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Poco X5
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X5 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Poco X5 by 83.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $303. Poco X5 was $303 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X5 (99/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Poco X5 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (80/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (66/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X5 by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Poco X5 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco X5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Poco X5 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.