Poco X8 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $469 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 71/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 7500 mAh
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2604459
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 210g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $469
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 5 points higher (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 77/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 80/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | $400 |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 16.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $69. Vivo iQOO Neo 11 was $69 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (92/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 edges out the Poco X8 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.