Realme C73 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Realme C73 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $120 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 42/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 528,398); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C73 doesn't; the Realme C73 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C73
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Realme C73 better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $548
- Better portability (62/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C73 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 33 points higher (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Realme C73 — 66/100, 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 Realme C73 (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme C73 (35/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme C73 (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C73 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (62/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C73 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Realme C73
- Main: 32MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme C73
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C73
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme C73 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Realme C73 by 85.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $428. Realme C73 was $428 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (95/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme C73 (35/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme C73 (80/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C73 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (62/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C73 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C73 by 33 points (75/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C73 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Realme C73 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C73 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C73 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Realme C73 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.