Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra vs ZTE Blade A3 Plus
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M, while the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 20/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 2050); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus doesn't; the ZTE Blade A3 Plus is noticeably lighter (188g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 2050 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 36/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A3 Plus better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 225g
- Better portability (51/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade A3 Plus, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 55 points higher (75/100 vs 20/100). 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 15/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (99/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | ZTE Blade A3 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek | |
| AnTuTu | 3579952 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 5.0" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 480x960 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 9100 mAh | 2050 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 3 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | — | |
| OS | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | 137.0×68.0×10.5 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $548 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 3MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- 5.0" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 480x960
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
- 2050 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
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display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (99/100 vs 36/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (80/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus is a bit better (51/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus by 55 points (75/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra over the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.