Realme 8i vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Realme 8i (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, 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 43/100 (a 32-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 493,222); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8i doesn't; the Realme 8i is noticeably lighter (194g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 8i
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Realme 8i better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 225g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 8i vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 32 points higher (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Realme 8i are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 8i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 8i | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Realme 8i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme 8i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 8i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 8i and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Realme 8i by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 8i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (99/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the Realme 8i are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 8i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (57/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 8i or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 8i by 32 points (75/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 8i and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Realme 8i has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme 8i or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Realme 8i 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.