Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium (2017) runs on the Snapdragon 835, 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 29/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 3230); the main camera is 19 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 438,016); the Sony Xperia XZ Premium is noticeably lighter (195g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
What makes Sony Xperia XZ Premium better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 225g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 3230 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 19MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia XZ Premium vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 46 points higher (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (95/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (99/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (63/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia XZ Premium | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 3579952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 10243 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3230 mAh | 9100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 19 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $548 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
- Main: 19MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 3840x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia XZ Premium
- 3230 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 XZ Premium and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Sony Xperia XZ Premium by 87.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (95/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (99/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (35/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium (80/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (63/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XZ Premium or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ Premium by 46 points (75/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XZ Premium and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XZ Premium or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XZ Premium or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XZ Premium 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.