Sony Xperia 5 II vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11
The Sony Xperia 5 II (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 865, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $949 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 48/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,160,475 vs 986,701); the Sony Xperia 5 II is noticeably lighter (163g vs 210g).
Sony Xperia 5 II
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Lighter: 163g vs 210g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3160475 vs 986701
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3431
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $949
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 II vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 28 points higher (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (35/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Sony Xperia 5 II — 8/100, 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 Sony Xperia 5 II (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (35/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (92/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 II significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (81/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 II | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 986701 | 3160475 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1168 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3431 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×68.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 163 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $949 | $400 |
Sony Xperia 5 II
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 II
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 II
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Sony Xperia 5 II and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Sony Xperia 5 II by 68.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $549. Vivo iQOO Neo 11 was $549 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (92/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (99/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (35/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II (92/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 II significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (81/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 II or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 II by 28 points (76/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 II and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 5 II or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 5 II or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 II over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Sony Xperia 5 II is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.