Realme 9i vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11

The Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 38/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 421,228); the Realme 9i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 9i
Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 46
Portability 60
Value for money
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Performance 92
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 90
What makes Realme 9i better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 210g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 421228
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1410
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 9i vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 38 points higher (76/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Realme 9i are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 9i is a bit better (60/100 vs 49/100).

Realme 9i: The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme 9i Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 421228 3154662
Geekbench Single 412 3041
Geekbench Multi 1410 9494
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1440x3168
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 33W 120W
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 / 1TB
OS Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 480 nits
NFC no
Dimensions 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm
Weight 190 g 210 g
Launch price $400
Camera comparison
Realme 9i
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Realme 9i
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Realme 9i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 9i and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 9i Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100
421228 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +86.6%
3154662 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Realme 9i by 86.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 9i
Price unknown
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
$400
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (92/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (99/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Realme 9i are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (92/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 9i is a bit better (60/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 9i or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 9i and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Realme 9i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.

Which is more powerful: the Realme 9i or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Realme 9i over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?

The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.