Realme Neo8 vs Vivo iQOO Z11
The Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500; launch prices were $429 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo8 leads — 77/100 vs 65/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 8000); the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 2,120,347).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo8
Vivo iQOO Z11
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 2120347
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 6405
- Lighter: 215g vs 228g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (47/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11 better?
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Cheaper at launch: $290 vs $429
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Realme Neo8 scores 12 points higher (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 leads (56/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Realme Neo8 — 80/100, Vivo iQOO Z11 — 70/100; 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 Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (56/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo8 | Vivo iQOO Z11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3222272 | 2120347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 228 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $290 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo8 and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Vivo iQOO Z11 by 52.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $139. Vivo iQOO Z11 was $139 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (56/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (47/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Realme Neo8 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z11 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo8 and the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Realme Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Realme Neo8 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Realme Neo8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo8 over the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.