Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy A71 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $470 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 44/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 502,844); the Samsung Galaxy A71 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A71
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Samsung Galaxy A71 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $548
- Better camera (45/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 502844
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A71 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 31 points higher (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 leads (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A71 — 12/100, 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 Samsung Galaxy A71 (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (99/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (75/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A71 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 502844 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×7.7 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $470 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A71
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A71 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A71 by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $78. Samsung Galaxy A71 was $78 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (95/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (99/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (80/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (75/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 by 31 points (75/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A71 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A71 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.