Redmi 8 vs Vivo iQOO Z11x
The Redmi 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $140 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads — 53/100 vs 23/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z11x is faster in AnTuTu (983,562 vs 193,115); the Vivo iQOO Z11x is thinner (8.4mm vs 9.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 8
Vivo iQOO Z11x
What makes Redmi 8 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 190g
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $170
- Overall rating 23/100
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 983562 vs 193115
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 795
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Vivo iQOO Z11x scores 30 points higher (53/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads (58/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads (30/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Redmi 8 — 22/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (58/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (79/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x and the Redmi 8 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 8 | Vivo iQOO Z11x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 193115 | 983562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 199 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 795 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | $170 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 8
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi 8
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 8 and Vivo iQOO Z11x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z11x leads Redmi 8 by 80.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $30. Redmi 8 was $30 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (58/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (79/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x and the Redmi 8 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 by 30 points (53/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 8 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Redmi 8 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
The Vivo iQOO Z11x leads on performance (58/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 8 over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo iQOO Z11x (79/100 vs 32/100).