Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs Vivo Y500i

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y500i (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2; launch prices were $400 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 45/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7200); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 560,863).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
Performance 92
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 92
Portability 49
Value for money 90
Vivo Y500i
Performance 47
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 60
Portability 43
Value for money 58
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2249
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 210g vs 219g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (49/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y500i better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $400

  • Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 vs the Vivo Y500i, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 31 points higher (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 90/100, Vivo Y500i — 58/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).

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 Y500i: The Vivo Y500i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Vivo Y500i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3154662 560863
Geekbench Single 3041 923
Geekbench Multi 9494 2249
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 720x1570
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm
Weight 210 g 219 g
Launch price $400 $180
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Vivo Y500i
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Vivo Y500i
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
Vivo Y500i
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and Vivo Y500i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3154662 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500i Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
45/100 -462.5%
560863 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Vivo Y500i by 462.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
$400
Vivo Y500i
$180

Launch price difference: $220. Vivo Y500i was $220 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (92/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (99/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (92/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo Y500i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 and the Vivo Y500i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y500i — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo Y500i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 or the Vivo Y500i?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 over the Vivo Y500i?

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 Y500i is a better fit for everyday use.