Realme C71 vs Vivo iQOO Z11x
The Realme C71 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $146 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads — 53/100 vs 42/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C71 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C71
Vivo iQOO Z11x
What makes Realme C71 better?
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Cheaper at launch: $146 vs $170
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11x better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1800
- Lighter: 190g vs 196g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C71 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Vivo iQOO Z11x scores 11 points higher (53/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C71 leads (66/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Realme C71 — 60/100, Vivo iQOO Z11x — 74/100; 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 Z11x notably outperforms the Realme C71 (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Realme C71 (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Realme C71 is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C71 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C71 | Vivo iQOO Z11x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | — | 983562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 725 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×75.9×7.8 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $146 | $170 |
Camera comparison
Realme C71
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Realme C71
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C71
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $24. Realme C71 was $24 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Realme C71 (58/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Realme C71 (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C71 is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C71 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C71 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x is noticeably better than the Realme C71 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Realme C71 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Realme C71 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme C71 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x leads on performance (58/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme C71 over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo iQOO Z11x (58/100 vs 32/100).