Vivo iQOO 16 vs Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
The Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $840 and $460. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 77/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 7600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 2,968,990); the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo is noticeably lighter (202g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 16
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 2968990
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 7600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 202g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $460 vs $840
- Better portability (59/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 16 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 12 points higher (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 74/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO 16 — 92/100, Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo — 78/100; 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 16 is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo (90/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (59/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 16 | Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 5498720 | 2968990 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8400 mAh | 7600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | 157.6×74.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 223 g | 202 g | |
| Launch price | $840 | $460 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo
- 7600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 16 and Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo by 85.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $380. Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo was $380 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo (78/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo (90/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (59/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO 16 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 16 over the Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.