Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs Vivo X500

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $400 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 76/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 3,126,402).

The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 80

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 210g vs 211g
  • Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $820

  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 3126402
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 3013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 9287

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 91/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 13 points higher (89/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 80/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; 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 X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (92/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (50/100 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 X500: The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 3126402 3930719
Geekbench Single 3013 3302
Geekbench Multi 9287 10240
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1260x2750
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging — 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC — yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 211 g
Launch price $400 $820

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

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

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3126402 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +20.5%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Vivo iQOO Neo 11 by 20.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO Neo 11

$400

Vivo X500

$820

Launch price difference: $420. Vivo iQOO Neo 11 was $420 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (87/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (92/100 vs 84/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Vivo X500?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 91/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 over the Vivo X500?

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 X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.