Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 630, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $449 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 19/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 23 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 215,323).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra better?
- Lighter: 221g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $548
- Overall rating 19/100
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 3580 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (38/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 56 points higher (75/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra — 0/100, 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 Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (95/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (35/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (80/100 vs 13/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (38/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 630 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 215323 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 181 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 960 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3580 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 23 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×80.0×9.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $548 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
- Main: 23MP f/2.0
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
- 3580 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 94.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (95/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (99/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (35/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (80/100 vs 13/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (38/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 56 points (75/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra 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.