Sony Xperia E5 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Sony Xperia E5 (2016) runs on the MT6735, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 22/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 2300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia E5 is noticeably lighter (147g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia E5
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Sony Xperia E5 better?
- Lighter: 147g vs 225g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 2300 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia E5 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 53 points higher (75/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia E5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (81/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia E5 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MT6735 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10243 | |
| Display | 5.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1280 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 2300 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 1.5GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 6.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 144.0×69.0×8.2 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 147 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia E5
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia E5
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia E5
- 2300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia E5
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display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 (99/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 (80/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia E5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (81/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia E5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia E5 by 53 points (75/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia E5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Sony Xperia E5 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia E5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia E5 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.