Vivo iQOO 15 vs Vivo iQOO Z11x

The Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $599 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 88/100 vs 53/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 983,562); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11x doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z11x is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 15

Performance 98
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 90

Vivo iQOO Z11x

Performance 58
Display 79
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 60
Value for money 74

What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 983562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z11x better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $599

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 35 points higher (88/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 15 — 90/100, Vivo iQOO Z11x — 74/100; 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 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (99/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

Vivo iQOO 15: The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 15 Vivo iQOO Z11x
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
AnTuTu 3950082 983562
Geekbench Single 3639 1061
Geekbench Multi 11047 3185
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm
Weight 215 g 190 g
Launch price $599 $170

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 15

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Vivo iQOO Z11x

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 15

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Vivo iQOO Z11x

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 15

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Vivo iQOO Z11x

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 15 and Vivo iQOO Z11x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z11x MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
53/100 -301.6%
983562 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads Vivo iQOO Z11x by 301.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 15

$599

Vivo iQOO Z11x

$170

Launch price difference: $429. Vivo iQOO Z11x was $429 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (98/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (99/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (85/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Vivo iQOO 15 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.