Samsung Galaxy A21s vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11
The Samsung Galaxy A21s (2020) runs on the Exynos 850, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $215 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 29/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy A21s is noticeably lighter (192g vs 210g).
Samsung Galaxy A21s
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Lighter: 192g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $400
- Better portability (55/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A21s vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 47 points higher (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A21s — 18/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s (92/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A21s | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 3154662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.3×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 192 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $215 | $400 |
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Samsung Galaxy A21s and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Samsung Galaxy A21s by 92.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $185. Samsung Galaxy A21s was $185 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s (92/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s (92/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A21s or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A21s by 47 points (76/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A21s and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Samsung Galaxy A21s has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A21s or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A21s or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A21s over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Samsung Galaxy A21s 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.