Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs Vivo X21i

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X21i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 29/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3425); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 232,802); the Vivo X21i is noticeably lighter (159g vs 210g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i by 47 points (76/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Performance 92
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 90
Vivo X21i
Performance 17
Display 82
Camera 15
Battery 15
Portability 94
Value for money
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 232802
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3425 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 15/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Vivo X21i better?
  • Lighter: 159g vs 210g

  • Better portability (94/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs the Vivo X21i, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 47 points higher (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (92/100 vs 17/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Vivo X21i (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Vivo X21i (35/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X21i significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (94/100 vs 49/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 11: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo X21i: The Vivo X21i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Vivo X21i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 3154662 232802
Geekbench Single 3041 341
Geekbench Multi 9494 779
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1080x2280
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 3425 mAh
Charging 120W
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 24 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
NFC no
Dimensions 154.4×75.0×7.0 mm
Weight 210 g 159 g
Launch price $400
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo X21i
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 24MP
15
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Vivo X21i
  • 6.3" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
Vivo X21i
  • 3425 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and Vivo X21i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3154662 AnTuTu
Vivo X21i MediaTek Helio P60
29/100 -1255.1%
232802 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Vivo X21i by 1255.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
$400
Vivo X21i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (92/100 vs 17/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Vivo X21i (99/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Vivo X21i (35/100 vs 15/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i (92/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X21i significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (94/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo X21i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo X21i by 47 points (76/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Vivo X21i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo X21i — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo X21i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 15/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo X21i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 17/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 over the Vivo X21i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X21i is a better fit for everyday use.